Re: ARIN just subdivided their last /17, /18, /19, /20, /21 and /22. Down to only /23s and /24s now. : ipv6

[jim deleskie <deleskie () gmail com>]

I'd give it another 20 yrs of v4, v6 addressing and all those letters are
to hard for us old folk, we'll find ways to make it make it work :)

On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 11:54 AM, Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike () swm pp se>
wrote:

> On Sat, 27 Jun 2015, Rafael Possamai wrote:
>
>  How long do you think it will take to completely get rid of IPv4? Or is
> > it even going to happen at all?
>
> I believe somewhere around 2018-2025 a lot of ISPs, hosting providers etc
> will start to treat IPv4 as a second rate citizen and for the people still
> single-stacked to IPv4 by then, the Internet experience is going to become
> so bad that they'll beg to get IPv6 and the ones not providing it will feel
> severe business impact of not doing IPv6.
>
> Mobile providers will be the first huge ones to go IPv6 only to the
> devices, which will mean that from your mobile device, IPv4 will most
> likely work worse than IPv6. Then it's downhill from there.
>
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> Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike () swm pp se