BBC does IPv6 ;) (Was: large multi-site enterprises and PI prefix [Re: who gets a /32)

Ryan O'Connell ryan-nanog at complicity.co.uk
Thu Nov 25 08:49:32 UTC 2004


On 25/11/2004 08:07, Jeroen Massar wrote:

>It is sourced from AS31459, which is the BBC R&D AS, thus might be
>that it is still sort of experimental, but it is there.
>
>This also proves one big thing to all the people complaining about
>getting a TLA. If the BBC can get it, any large organization can get
>one. If you can't you simply do not network well enough.
>  
>

The BBC are probably a bad example in this case, they're more of an 
ISP/Content Provider than a typical Enterprise. They're also 
considerably larger than the typical SME requiring multihoming, which is 
I think where the sticking point will be with IPv6.



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