Re: IP4 Space - the lie

[bmanning () vacation karoshi com]

On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 08:40:19AM -0600, Dan White wrote:
> On 05/03/10 12:39 +0000, bmanning () vacation karoshi com wrote:
> >     er... what part of dual-stack didn't you understand?
> >     dual-stack consumes exactly the same number of v4 and v6 addresses.
>
> I would expect the number of v6 addresses assigned to a host to be a
> multiple of the number of v4 addresses, depending on the type of host.

        true that...  i was being - perhaps - too literal.

> >     imho - the path through the woods is an IVI-like solution.
>
> Or, dual stack today. When you've run out of IPv4 addresses for new end
> users, set them up an IPv6 HTTP proxy, SMTP relay and DNS resolver and/or
> charge a premium for IPv4 addresses when you start to sweat.

        and then we are back to drc's comments.


> -- 
> Dan White