[AusNOG] IPv4

[Paul Gear]

On 03/03/2013 03:59 PM, Tim March wrote:
> ...
> 3. Thinking on a macro level for a minute - I'd be absolutely stoked 
> if we ran out of IPv4 in the next 12 months, know why? Because it 
> would mean that ~ 16,384 new technology companies big enough to 
> warrant prefix allocation had sprung up. The broader regional economic 
> implications of this would, IMO, far outweigh any argument for 
> WAHHHHHH, NO CAN HAS MORE IPv4.
> ...

Who says they're technology companies?  I have a client planning on 
getting an APNIC allocation in the coming financial year simply because 
dealing with small site multihoming any other way is becoming too painful.

Paul