IPv4 sunset date set for 2019-12-31

Joe Maimon jmaimon at ttec.com
Fri Oct 22 16:01:08 UTC 2010



Dave CROCKER wrote:
>
> On 10/21/2010 1:56 PM, Barry Shein wrote:
>> Well, if the DNS root servers ceased IPv4 service it'd be pretty much
>> a fait accompli as far as the public internet is concerned.
>
>
> Given the reality of fragmenting the DNS -- including its root -- that's
> an action that well might backfire. Current fragmentation is
> constrained; this could plausibly motivate more people to pursue other
> paths and thereby blow things up.
>
>
> d/

Luckily we have already prepared the cure for that disease. Apparently 
DNSSEC is catching on right about now.

Joe




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