Re: IPV4 is nearly depleted, are you ready for IPV6?

[Christopher Chan <christopher.chan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday, December 08, 2010 03:11 AM, Ben McGinnes wrote:
> On 7/12/10 8:33 PM, Christopher Chan wrote:
>>
>> Ah, I must pity you who have to live with what you've got in the United
>> States being under the rule of these tyrants. You guys probably can only
>> dream of getting a 100MB fibre connection for 13USD/mnth or a 1GB fibre
>> connection for 30 or so USD/mnth. I hesitate to keep the chaps in
>> Australia on the list to be pitied now that Telstra is being dismantled.
>
> It's okay, soon we'll have a new monopoly to whinge about: NBN Co.  ;)
>
> The real problem here is the quotas on broadband connections, although
> that is in part due to the cost of hauling almost all the data
> half-way around the globe.

Thanks Ben, you just gave me another thing to coo about that I had 
forgotten. What quotas? :-p


>
> The even more horrendous problem, which is so pervasive it affects
> everyone, is the insistence on asymmetric connections.  Even when
> Australia does get this fabled fibre-to-the-home, it still won't be
> symmetric.  *sigh*
>

Fibre connections that are not symmetric...sure going out of the way that.
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