Re: IP4 Space

[Owen DeLong <owen () delong com>]

On Mar 10, 2010, at 2:26 PM, Jens Link wrote:

> Owen DeLong <owen () delong com> writes:
>
> > I spend much of my time talking to groups of people about this.  I
> > have managed to get several members of such groups from denial to
> > bargaining and sometimes eve depression in a single session.
>
> I did several presentations about IPv6 basics myself and there was very
> positive feedback but those people had already in interest in IPv6.
In some cases, yes. I've given a few presentations to audiences that
started out downright hostile to IPv6 and many to audiences who
were asking questions like "Can't we just use LSN?".

> I always quote an admin form a big German university: "We'll start with
> IPv6 in 13 years. It's when my colleague retires."
ROFL... Yep... I'm sure that will apply in several cases, but, there
are places where I do see minds changing.

Owen

> > On rare occasion, acceptance even starts to set in.
>
> Thats true. I did one presentation, had a two hour train ride
> with someone from the audience and a couple of days later I got an
> email from him that his company network is running IPv6.
>
> But this is one person from a couple of hundred.
>
> > I think it is getting better and continuing to talk about it will help.
>
> Thats also true and I'm looking forward to this weekend when I once again
> will try to tell people why they should learn IPv6 now.
>
> Jens
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