[address-policy-wg] New on RIPE Labs: IPv4 Transfers in the RIPE NCC Service Region

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On 05/08/2015 03:40 PM, remco van mook wrote:
> Three years and one day ago, I wrote on this very list:
>
> "...Personally I'm rather sick and tired of hearing people say 'yes,
> let's break IPv4 so we all MUST move to IPv6'. If you think this is
> good policy or even good engineering, please think again. It will make
> us end up with a broken internet that, surprise, we won't be managing
> any more. Breaking IPv4 might lead to increased IPv6 adoption, but not
> on the internet as we know it today. Everybody who wants to connect
> his organisation to the internet is going to need at least some IPv4
> address space for the time being, so why screw it up for new entrants?..."
>
> Whether this is about reinventing final /8 or about people making
> money on IPv4 transfers does not make one jot of a difference.
>
>
> Remco
>
> (no hats)
>
>
>
> On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 1:54 PM Sebastian Wiesinger
> <sebastian at karotte.org <mailto:sebastian at karotte.org>> wrote:
>
>     * Dan Lüdtke <mail at danrl.de <mailto:mail at danrl.de>> [2015-05-08
>     11:33]:
>     > See, we can not win this games. Let’s stop wasting energy and
>     > resources on dealing with legacy IP and how to make it work for a
>     > bit longer. New entrants are entering are market that is not fair,
>     > and we can not make a real difference. The only way forward is to
>     > push IPv6 and restore a healthy climate regarding the availability
>     > of IP addresses.
>
>     Dan,
>
>     if you don't want to invest your time trying to make this market more
>     fair by all means go ahead and do something else. There are still
>     people here who would like to try so that new players can enter a
>     market that will be dominated by IPv4 for some time to come.
>
>     Most people here are pushing IPv6 but as much as you want to bury IPv4
>     it will still be around for some time.
>
>     Regards
>
>     Sebastian
>
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