202401100645.AYC Re: IPv4 address block

Fri Jan 12 05:41:23 UTC 2024

>> We don't need to extend IPv4, we need to figure out why we are in this
>> dual-stack mess, which was never intended, and how to get out of it.
> 
> it was intended.  it was the original transition plan.  like many things
> about ipv6, it could have been a bit better thought out.

What was not intended though was the transition period to last for 30 years and counting… If things go reasonably well we’re gonna be dual stack for another 20, at least.