Brian E Carpenter wrote:
On 2009-10-06 10:20, Richard Shockey wrote:
The Utility Industry does not understand the current IPv4 number exhaust
problem ...
Ironic, really, since IP addresses for every streetlight was one of
the favourite examples in the IPng days.
+1
EPRI was an active participant in the IETF IPng discussions, in the early 90s,
back when other IETF folk were claiming that we had no immediate pressure for
expanded IP Addresses, and didn't have to solve this until 2010 or 2020...
EPRI was /already/ being turned down for IPv4 address blocks, back then!
d/
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Dave Crocker
Brandenburg InternetWorking
bbiw.net
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