> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 02:43:14PM -0400, Simon Perreault wrote:
> > Le 2012-10-24 14:25, Kurt Mosiejczuk a écrit :
> > >The one use I could think of us to make your internal network
> > >independent of your ISP.  Right now, if you change ISPs, your network
> > >prefix changes and your whole network has to be renumbered.
> > >
> > >I read about it in the following article earlier this year.
> > >http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/03/31/ipv6_sucks_for_smes/
> > >
> > >I'd be happy to have it pointed out to me how the article is wrong, but
> > >it seemed to point out the ugly corners the IPv6 folks don't talk about.
> > 
> > What you need to multihome is either BGP or NAT. Exactly as in IPv4.
> > Nothing has changed. The only new thing with IPv6 is that there's
> > more bits.
> 
> But less PI space. Since some evangelists belive in the superiority of
> IPv6 and try everything to make it impossible to get routable PI space.
> At the moment IPv6 is a step backwards in all regards. 
> If the idea would be to get everybody to use v6 then the RIR should give
> out IPv6 ranges like candy -- if you have a PI IPv4 space you should get a
> PI IPv6 space. But instead people still dream of the 10k routing table...
> 
> I know one thing for sure. In the next few years the internet will suck.

I could not say it better myself.  I agree completely.

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