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Tue Feb 1 12:01:47 UTC 2011

On Feb 1, 2011, at 3:53 AM, bmanning at vacation.karoshi.com wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 12:18:17PM +0100, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:
>> On 1 feb 2011, at 4:55, Jimmy Hess wrote:
>> 
>>> IPv4's not dead yet;  even the first  RIR exhaustion probable in  3 -
>>> 6 months  doesn't end the IPv4 ride.
>> 
>> IPv4 is very dead in the sense that it's not going to go anywhere in the future.
>> 
>> The rest is just procrastination.
> 
> 
> 	taking the long view - your statement applies equally to IPv6.
> 
> 	of course YMMV
> 
> --bill

I disagree. I think there is little, if any, innovation that will continue to be put
into IPv4 hence forth. I think there will be much innovation in IPv6 in the
coming years.

Owen