Re: Ars Technica on IPv4 exhaustion

[Lee Howard <Lee () asgard org>]

On 6/19/14 2:50 PM, "Christopher Morrow" <morrowc.lists () gmail com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 2:32 PM, Edward Arthurs
> <earthurs () legacyinmate com> wrote:
> > You are correct, but this is the tip of the iceberg as other
> > configurations will need to come into play as pointed out by several
> > people on this thread.
> > This learning curve is not impossible, if the net admin really applies
> > his/her self to learning it.
>
> I'd still say that for uptake across the board the mid/small business
> (and even large business) isn't relevant. The numbers of these are so
> small as to be insignificant to the problem.
>
> Solving the problem for end-users seems like where ISP folk should
> spend their time, and really it's in their best interest to do that so
> they can keep expanding their customer base as ipv4 resources become
> less available in their networks and globally.

How does IPv6 to end users make IPv4 unnecessary for growth, if
enterprises and content providers haven't deployed IPv6?

Lee