quietly....

Randy Carpenter rcarpen at network1.net
Tue Feb 1 20:10:43 UTC 2011


----- Original Message -----
> On 2/1/2011 2:57 PM, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:
> > On 1 feb 2011, at 16:21, Jack Bates wrote:
> >
> >> I still know a LOT of people who have no desire to switch. They are
> >> holding out until vendors implement the features they want. NAPTv6,
> >> default router in DHCPv6, etc, etc.
> > What's the point of switching to IPv6 if it repeats all the IPv4
> > mistakes only with bigger addresses?
> 
> Bigger addresses. People want to engineer their networks they way they
> want to. Let them. If their way is stupid, then they'll have the
> stupidly engineered network they wanted. Telling them they have to do
> it your way because their way is stupid is just going to keep them
> from
> changing and increases a chance of a NATernet.
> 
> -Dave

So, we should just have no rules or standards at all, and just let people do whatever they want. How well would that work?

-Randy





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