How long will it take to completely get rid of IPv4 or will it happen at all?

Owen DeLong owen at delong.com
Sun Jun 28 15:02:52 UTC 2015


> On Jun 27, 2015, at 11:48 , manning <bmanning at karoshi.com> wrote:
> 
> Quite a few folks actually.  (the 802.5 & 802.4 specs)….
> This is kind of like asking when we will stop using ethernet framing (ethernet was designed for a 3Mbps transmission rate)
> yet we are deploying 100Gbps networks.  Still stuck on that 1500byte limitation.  When can we get rid of that?

Many networks have… It’s called “Jumbo Frames”

Owen

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> On 27June2015Saturday, at 9:49, Bacon Zombie <baconzombie at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Is anybody still using IPX or TokenRing?
>> 
>> I've heard that TokenRing is over 9000 times better for iSCSI since you are
>> guaranteed that the packets will not get collisions.
>> On 27 Jun 2015 18:39, "Fredy Kuenzler" <kuenzler at init7.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> Am 27.06.2015 um 16:38 schrieb Bob Evans:
>>>> We have a greater supply for packets to travel than we do for
>>>> addresses required to move packets. Do you know how many packets a
>>>> single IP address can generate or utilize, if it was attached too
>>>> "The World's Fastest Internet" in someplace like Canadaland or Sweden
>>>> on init7's Fiber7 ?
>>> 
>>> Thanks for mentioning Fiber7, which is actually available in
>>> Switzerland, not Sweden. And every Fiber7 customer gets a /48, too.
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