[AusNOG] Less than 10% of IPv4 Addresses Remain Unallocated

Nick Brown nick at inticon.net.au
Thu Jan 21 15:03:58 EST 2010


On 21/01/2010, at 3:02 PM, Robert Brockway wrote:

>
> I think end users will view an upgrade to an IPv6 enabled CPE as  
> akin to
> the change from analog to digital TV.  They will go ahead and upgrade
> because their ISP told them they have to.  I think the fact that the  
> don't
> understand the technology will actually make them more accepting of  
> the
> change.  We see the migration to IPv6 as a headache waiting to happen.
> They see it as a mandatory upgrade that is slightly annoying.
>

Of course it might have helped with customer perception if the v6  
situation had also been allocated $140 Million in government funding,  
boxes of 'This Modem is IPv6 Ready' stickers and non stop TV marketing  
campaigns.

Regards,
Nick Brown

Inticon Pty Ltd
http://www.inticon.com.au

Phone:     02 40010546
Direct:       02 40010511






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