[NANOG] fair warning: less than 1000 days left to IPv4 exhaustion

Thu May 8 00:22:06 UTC 2008

Randy Bush <randy at psg.com> writes:

> back office software
> ip and dns management software
> provisioning tools
> cpe
> measurement and monitoring and billing
>
> and, of course, backbone and aggregation equipment that can actually
> handle real ipv6 traffic flows with acls and chocolate syrup.

chiming in late here...  the situation on the edge (been looking at a
lot of gpon gear lately) is pretty dismal.

i won't bother mentioning the vendor who claimed their igmp
implementation supported ipv6 "just fine - we're a layer 2 device;
it's plug-and-play".  srsly.

                                        ---rob