IP4 Space

Mark Newton newton at internode.com.au
Fri Mar 5 02:30:22 UTC 2010


On 05/03/2010, at 12:25 PM, Owen DeLong wrote:

> The most we could achieve would be to extend IPv4 freepool lifespan
> by roughly 26 days. Given the amount of effort sqeezing useful
> addresses out of such a conversion would require, I proffer that
> such effort is better spent moving towards IPv6 dual stack on your
> networks.

... and, unstated behind that, is the observation that pretty much any
proposed effort to squeeze more time out of IPv4 will inevitably have
the same answer :-)

  - mark

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