202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-08 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Colleagues: 0)    I was made aware of a recent discussion on this Forum that cited our work on the 240/4 NetBlock, nicknamed EzIP (Phonetic for Easy IPv4). (Please see, at the end of this MSG, the URL to the discussion and the highlighted text where the citation was made.) 1)    As the

Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-13 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, Jordi: 1)    " ... Because it is a single Internet, and what we do in some parts of Internet will affect others? ... ":    The nice thing about the EzIP scheme is that it proposes a collection of overlay network modules (the RAN - Regional Area Network), each is tethered from the existing

Re: V6 still not supported (was Re: CC: s to Non List Members, (was Re: 202203080924.AYC Re: 202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4, NetBlock))

2022-03-11 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
11:19, Ca By wrote: On Fri, Mar 11, 2022 at 7:15 AM Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Dear Ca By: 1)    It appears that you are reading the Google graph too optimistically, or incorrectly. That is, the highest peaks of the graph are about 38%. The average of the graph is about 36%. Citing

Re: 202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-11 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
not about "when" or "how", but "why" and for "whom". Particularly at a time that IPv4 was planned to be "dead" soon, what was its "Future" that deserved to be Reserved for? Regards, Abe (2022-03-11 09:36) On 2022-03-10 23:16, William He

Re: V6 still not supported (was Re: CC: s to Non List Members, (was Re: 202203080924.AYC Re: 202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4, NetBlock))

2022-03-11 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Ca By: 1)    It appears that you are reading the Google graph too optimistically, or incorrectly. That is, the highest peaks of the graph are about 38%. The average of the graph is about 36%. Citing "over 40%" from these is a gross exaggeration. In fact, the peaks were reached on

Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock Re: 202203140004.AYC

2022-03-13 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
ope bigger. Since I am not very familiar with the terminologies, does this interpretation make any sense? Please comment. Regards, Abe (2022-03-14 00:22) On 2022-03-12 23:26, John Gilmore wrote: Abraham Y. Chen wrote: 1)    Thanks for confirming my understanding of the 240/4 history. Basica

Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock Re: 202203161019.AYC

2022-03-16 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
NANOG Digest, Vol 170, Issue 18 Message: 42 Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 13:04:01 +1100 From: Mark Andrews To: "Abraham Y. Chen" Cc: Tom Beecher , "Chen, Abraham Y." , NANOG Subject: Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock Re: 202203151549.AYC Message-ID: Content-Type: text

Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock Re: 202203162242.AYC

2022-03-16 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
be (2022-03-16 22:59) On 2022-03-16 12:03, Fred Baker wrote: On Mar 16, 2022, at 7:50 AM, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: 2)Re: Ur. Pt. 2) " So replace every CPE device, including ... ": It is evident that you even did not glance at the EzIP Draft Abstract before commenting, but jus

Re: CC: s to Non List Members (Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock Re: 202203171135.AYC

2022-03-17 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, Greg: 1)    " ... The IETF has changed its position on several (IMO) key issues during its existence. ...  ":    Well said! In fact, I believe (from one of the APNIC blogs recounting the Internet history) that CG-NAT was one of those "bastards" who turned to be accepted as a prince whom

Re: Not Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock Re: 202203171125.AYC

2022-03-17 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, Mark: 1)    " ... known defective products ...   ": Could you please define what do you mean? And, what "products" do you have in mind? Otherwise, this sounds like a scare tactic without a foundation. Regards, Abe (2022-03-17 11:32) -- NANOG Digest, Vol

Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock Re: 202203141407.AYC

2022-03-14 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
e: 17 Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2022 21:26:11 -0700 From: Fred Baker To: "Abraham Y. Chen" , William Herrin Cc: NANOG Subject: Re: 202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock Message-ID: <79746dec-8c8b-4d6d-b1d6-cb0a0003a...@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=

Re: V6 still not supported (was Re: CC: s to Non List, Members, (was Making Use of 240/4, NetBlock))

2022-03-14 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
synchronize our perspective of the IPv6 status. Regards, Abe (2022-03-14 14:04) -- NANOG Digest, Vol 170, Issue 15 Message: 15 Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2022 21:06:51 -0700 From: Fred Baker To: Joe Maimon, "Chen, Abraham Y." , "Abraham Y. Chen&qu

Re: 202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-10 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
; Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed On 3/7/22 2:14 PM, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: The cost of this software engineering should be minimal. So basically no solution is offered to what is the showstopper for this proposal, only a hand wave that it "should be" easy to fi

Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock Re: 202203151549.AYC

2022-03-15 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
look forward to your thoughts. Regards, Abe (2022-03-15 16:26) On 2022-03-14 14:48, Tom Beecher wrote: If you want to garner discussion or support for your draft RFC, it's probably better to have that conversation via the appropriate IETF channels. On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 2:43 PM Abraham Y.

202203080924.AYC Re: 202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-08 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
-08 10:46) On 2022-03-08 09:09, Tom Beecher wrote: I recall reading the IETF draft some time ago. It seemed like an overly convoluted mechanism to tunnel 240/4. On Tue, Mar 8, 2022 at 8:50 AM Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Dear Colleagues: 0)    I was made aware of a recent discussi

Re: 202203090732.AYC Re: CC: s to Non List Members (was Re: 202203080924.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock)

2022-03-09 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
der Rules" that for sure will distract us from the real topic on the table, I have sent a request to Valerie Wittkop (Program Director) for a copy of the "official" rules for me to follow. Regards, Abe (2022-03-09 23:13) On 2022-03-09 14:23, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: On 2022-03-09

202203081821.AYC Re: 202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-09 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
23:28 EST) On 2022-03-08 13:08, Stephen Satchell wrote: On 3/7/22 2:14 PM, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: In a nutshell, EzIP proposes to disable the program codes in current routers that have been disabling the use of the 240/4 NetBlock. The cost of this software engineering should be minimal.

Re: 202203071610.AYC Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

2022-03-12 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
n Fri, Mar 11, 2022 at 6:36 AM Abraham Y. Chen wrote: 1)Thanks for the reference. However, Informative Reference 7 of our IETF Draft cites another IANA document which puts the initial date of the 240/4 topic back to 1981-09 which was much earlier, in fact, coincided with that of RFC 791.

Standards Compliant Mail Client Re: V6 still not supported Re: 202203211201.AYC

2022-03-21 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
ry interested in studying because eMails these days come in too many formats / styles. Please teach me. Thanks, Abe (2022-03-21 12:20) On 2022-03-20 19:01, Blake Dunlap wrote: Can you get a standards compliant mail client so it's not a chore to tell what thread you're even replying to? On

Re: V6 still not supported Re: 202203231017.AYC

2022-03-23 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Pascal: 0)    So glad to see your recount of the history and the analysis! 1)    We have recently formulated a proposal called EzIP (Phonetic for Easy IPv4) that is very much along the line of what you just described below, but with a few twists. I browsed through US patent 7,356,031,

Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-25 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Owen: 0)    You rapid fired a few posts in succession yesterday. Some are interesting and crucial views that I would like to follow-up on. I will start from quoting the earlier ones. I hope that I am picking up the correct leads. 1)    " ... 240/4 is way more effort than its proponents

Re: V6 still not supported R: 202203232156.AYC

2022-03-25 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
** Resend to go through NANOG *** On 2022-03-23 23:11, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Dear Pascal: 1)    "   Did you propose this work at a WG in Vienna this week?  ":    No, but I was invited to be a coauthor of a HuaWei study comparing addressing schemes that was

Re: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-25 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
**  Resend to go through NANOG ** On 2022-03-25 12:24, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Dear Owen: 0)    You rapid fired a few posts in succession yesterday. Some are interesting and crucial views that I would like to follow-up on. I will start from quoting the earlier ones. I hope that I am

Re: V6 still not supported Re: 202203231017.AYC

2022-03-25 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
*** Resend to go through NANOG On 2022-03-23 11:59, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Dear Pascal: 0)    So glad to see your recount of the history and the analysis! 1)    We have recently formulated a proposal called EzIP (Phonetic for Easy IPv4) that is very much along the line

Re: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-25 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
* Resend to go through NANOG On 2022-03-25 12:24, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Dear Owen: 0)    You rapid fired a few posts in succession yesterday. Some are interesting and crucial views that I would like to follow-up on. I will start from quoting the earlier ones. I hope

Re: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-26 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
the golden rules in the system engineering discipline. After nearly three decades, still evading such fact, but defusing IPv6 issues by various tactics is the real impedance to progress, not only to IPv4 but also to IPv6. Regards, Abe (2022-03-26 09:35 EDT) On 2022-03-25 22:17, Owen DeLong

Re: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported Re: 20220326125.AYC

2022-03-26 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
ir code is a lot more involved.   Q.E.D.   Regards, Abe (2022-03-26 12:37 EDT) On 2022-03-26 09:52, Paul Rolland wrote: Hello, On Sat, 26 Mar 2022 09:35:30 -0400 "Abraham Y. Chen" wrote: touching the hardware, by implementing the EzIP technique (*/disabling/* th

Re: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported Re: 202203261748.AYC

2022-03-26 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
e use of 240/4 the way you expect While Mr. Chen may have considered that, he has repeatedly hand waved that it's 'not that big a deal.', so I don't think he adequately grasps the scale of that challenge. On Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 9:53 AM Paul Rolland wrote: Hello, On Sa

Re: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported re: 202203261833.AYC

2022-03-26 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
end effort to perpetuate the sins of the past, rather work toward getting v6 into wider use? Is IPv6 a perfect protocol?  Absolutely not, but it addresses the key pain point of IPv4 - address space exhaustion. Thank you jms On Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 9:35 AM Abraham Y. Chen wrote: 3)    Re:

Re: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported Re: 202203261748.AYC

2022-03-27 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, Randy: 1)    " ...  does not mean it is trivial to get it done on *billions* of device.  ... ":    It looks that your mind is focused on upgrading existing IoTs. They are not to be perturbed according to the initial and short term EzIP deployment plans, because it basically is following

Re: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported re: 202203261833.AYC

2022-03-27 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
ting ideas to IETF, so I'll leave that for others who are more knowledgeable on that to speak up if they're so inclined. Thank you jms On Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 6:43 PM Abraham Y. Chen wrote: 1)    "... no one is stopping anyone from working on IPv4 ...     ":   After a

Re: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-27 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
ot interfere the current Internet, nor one another. So, what is your concern or reservation? Regards, Abe (2022-03-27 16:35) On 2022-03-27 10:49, Brandon Butterworth wrote: On Sun Mar 27, 2022 at 12:31:48AM -0400, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: EzIP proposes to deploy 240/4 address based RANs, ea

Re: PoE, Comcast Modems, and Service OutagesPyle

2022-03-31 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, Colleagues: 0)    I would like to share a personal experience of a different setting to offer an angle for looking into this puzzling topic. 1)    During my graduate study, I was doing microwave experiments in the laboratory. On a six foot bench, I had a series (maybe a dozen or so) of

Re: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported re: 202203261833.AYC

2022-03-31 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Colleagues: 0)    I would like to summarize this thread of discussion with the following: 1)    It has been well-known in democracy that too much emphasis on "majority consensus" may not be really good for the intended goal. For example, if the general opinions in the ancient time

Re: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported re: 202203261833.AYC

2022-04-01 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Ns form a parallel cyberspace to the Internet, you may look at each RAN as an isolated balloon for others. So that each RAN can use up the entire 240/4 netblock. Please clarify your configuration. Thanks, Abe (2022-04-01 17:44) On 2022-04-01 10:55, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: On 2022-04-01 10:00, P

Re: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported

2022-04-01 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
th wrote: On Sun Mar 27, 2022 at 12:31:48AM -0400, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: EzIP proposes to deploy 240/4 address based RANs, each tethering off the current Internet via one IPv4 public address. So each RAN has no possibility of redundant connections? Nobody of scale would accept such a limitatio

Re: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported

2022-04-02 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
lifies so under your definition. Regards, Abe (2022-04-02 08:55) On 2022-04-02 00:21, ant+nanog@antiphase.net wrote: On 1 Apr 2022, at 11:17, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: 4)    EzIP proposes an overlay cyberspace with geographic flavor to restore the society infrastructure back to Pt. 2) ab

Re: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported re: 202203261833.AYC

2022-04-02 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
happened in the current IPv4 can still do. Some levels can be created IPv6 only from the start, providing YATT addresses to those who need to communicate with the other levels. Keep safe; Pascal *From:* Abraham Y. Chen *Sent:* vendredi 1 avril 2022 23:45 *To:* Pascal Thubert (pthubert) ; Vasil

Re: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported

2022-04-02 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
th also terminates my communications and security and by so doing introduces a number of uncertainties potentially rather arbitrary to what would otherwise be under my direct policy domain. C "Abraham Y. Chen" writes: Hi, Christian: 0)    Allow me following your "towers of babe

Enhance CG-NAT Re: V6 still not supported

2022-04-02 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, Matt: 1)    The challenge that you described can be resolved as one part of the benefits from the EzIP proposal that I introduced to this mailing list about one month ago. That discussion has gyrated into this thread more concerned about IPv6 related topics, instead. If you missed that

Re: V6 still not supported

2022-04-01 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, Owen: The EzIP addresses (the 240/4 netblock) are proposed to be treated as "natural resources" without a price tag (or, "free") following the old-fashioned PSTN discipline, instead of "personal properties" for auction according to the current Internet way. Regards, Abe (2022-04-01

Re: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported re: 202203261833.AYC

2022-04-01 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
*To:* Vasilenko Eduard ; Justin Streiner ; Abraham Y. Chen *Subject:* RE: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported re: 202203261833.AYC Hello Eduard: Did you just demonstrate that POPs cannot exist? Or that there cannot be a Default Free Zone? I agree with your real world issue

Re: Enhance CG-NAT Re: V6 still not supported

2022-04-04 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
w-level engineers (“for dummies”). Eduard *From:*NANOG [mailto:nanog-bounces+vasilenko.eduard=huawei@nanog.org] *On Behalf Of *Abraham Y. Chen *Sent:* Sunday, April 3, 2022 6:14 AM *To:* Matthew Petach ; Masataka Ohta *Cc:* nanog@nanog.org *Subject:* Enhance CG-NAT Re: V6 still not suppo

Re: V6 still not supported

2022-04-04 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, Jared: 1)    " For cloud providers your IPv4 blocks become your moat. ":    It is interesting that your closing statement summarizing the current tactics of keeping customers captive and fending against competition mirrors well with the "Towers of Babel" metaphor of the ancient days

Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock Re: 202203210955.AYC

2022-03-21 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, Randy: Great analogy. Regards, Abe (2022-03-21 15:30) -- NANOG Digest, Vol 170, Issue 23 Message: 12 Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 03:08:55 -0700 From: Randy Bush To: Joe Maimon Cc: North American Network Operators' Group Subject: Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock

Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock Re: 202203210957.AYC

2022-03-21 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
arset=utf-8 It appears that Abraham Y. Chen said: ??? C.??? Recently, we were made aware of the Int-Area activities. Attempts to reach the Group Chairs have not received any responses. ??? D.??? I just received an Int-Area Digest Vol 199, Issue 14 requesting IETF to reactivate the IPv4 su

Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock Re: 202203210953.AYC

2022-03-21 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
n To: John Levine,nanog@nanog.org Cc:ayc...@avinta.com Subject: Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock Re: 202203151549.AYC Message-ID:<62384606.2030...@jmaimon.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed John Levine wrote: It appears that Abraham Y. Chen said: C.R

Re: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported

2022-03-26 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear John: 0)    Appreciate very much for your comments. 1)    "A traceroute from my machine to 240.1.2.3 goes through six routers at my ISP before stopping (probably at the first default-route-free router).   ":    Great, this confirms our experience. While our team's skill is far inferior

Re: Enhance CG-NAT Re: V6 still not supported

2022-04-06 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, Ant: 1)    As I Cc:'ed you, I attempted to contact the author of the IPv4+ draft a few days ago to offer my reading of his work. I have not heard any response. In short, I believe that IPv4+ is paraphrasing the scheme of the unsuccessful RFC1385 that EzIP Draft cited as Informative

Re: Enhance CG-NAT Re: V6 still not supported

2022-04-06 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, Bill: 0)    Thanks for bringing up the NANOG posting guideline. We now have something tangible to discuss. 1)    Section 6. looks most relevant. So, I copy and paste it below for our discussion:     A.    6.1.1. "... > relevant excerpt 1   response to excerpt 1 ...    ":    This seems

Re: Ready to compromise? was RE: V6 still not supported

2022-04-14 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Pascal: 1)    I had a quick look at the below updated draft. I presume Figure 2 is intended to address my request. Since each IPv4 address has 4 bytes, what are the 12 bytes allocated for IPv4 header fields (outer) and (inner), each? Aren't they the standard first 12 bytes of packet

Re: Ready to compromise? was RE: V6 still not supported

2022-04-21 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
sion of the draft impacted routers for BCP 38 procedures, this is now changed. The routers inside a realm can keep operating unmodified, and there's no need to deploy new policies for ingress filtering. Keep safe; Pascal -Original Message- From: Abraham Y. Chen Sent: vendredi 15 avril 2022

Re: V6 still not supported Re: 202203181137.AYC

2022-03-18 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Matt: 1)    "... I would *love* to see IPv4 get extended, a software patch applied to devices, ...   ":    Please have a look at a concise whitepaper below that does what you are hoping for and more. It proposes an overlay architecture, called EzIP, tethered from the current Internet

Re: V6 still not supported Re: 202203181218.AYC

2022-03-18 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Borg: 1)    " ... I dont see a way of extending IPv4 without making it a new protocol.  ... new IP protocol that is much more similar to IPv4, just extends address space. ... ": I believe that you will be pleasantly surprised at the proposal summarized by the the below whitepaper. It

Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock Re: 202203171153.AYC

2022-03-17 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
al-knockout-dca-blocked-from-being-heard-on-its-merit/ Hope I am not boring you by being too wordy. Regards, Abe (2022-03-17 12:20) -- NANOG Digest, Vol 170, Issue 19 Message: 9 Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 11:38:51 -0400 From: Tom Beecher To: "Abraham Y.

Re: CC: s to Non List Members (Was Re: Making Use of 240/4 NetBlock) Re: 2022031711315.AYC

2022-03-17 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, Tom: 1)    " ... it has serious deficiencies. ... ":    Could you please be specific? Branding something without qualifying information is unprofessional. Regards, Abe (2022-03-17 13:18) -- NANOG Digest, Vol 170, Issue 19 Message: 2 Date: Wed, 16 Mar

Re: Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported

2022-05-25 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear John: 0) The below message just popped up in my InBox. And, it appears that there has not been any follow-up comments. 1) How about have a look at our work, (URL below), in case you have not come across? We propose a very specific way of making use of the 240/4 netblock. There are a

EzIP Draft Updated to IETF Re: 202206111210.AYC

2022-06-11 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Colleagues: 0)    Appreciate very much for the discussion on this platform (and others), we learned a lot about Internet topics and considerations. 1)    Two Appendixes, G & H have been added to the latest IETF draft revision (URL below). They summarize our digest of the feedback and

Re: Scanning the Internet for Vulnerabilities Re: 202207232217.AYC

2022-07-23 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, John: 1) "... i.e. we’re instead going to engage in the worlds longest running game of “whack-a-mole” by just blocking their last known website/mail server/botnet and the wishing for the best… ": Perhaps it is time for us to consider the "Back to the Future" strategy, i.e., the Internet

Re: Scanning the Internet for Vulnerabilities Re: 202207240927.AYC

2022-07-24 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
it. On 23 Jul 2022, at 10:28 PM, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Hi, John: 1) "... i.e. we’re instead going to engage in the worlds longest running game of “whack-a-mole” by just blocking their last known website/mail server/botnet and the wishing for the best… ": Perhaps it is tim

Re: Scanning the Internet for Vulnerabilities Re: 202207272146.AYC

2022-07-27 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
2022-07-27 23:28 EDT) On 2022-07-24 13:57, John Curran wrote: On 24 Jul 2022, at 10:20 AM, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Hi, John: 1) "... dynamically assigned IP address space can still be tracked back to a given system ... ": I fully agree with this statement. However,

Re: FCC to Consider New Rules to Combat International Scam Robocalls

2022-04-27 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, Keith: The root cause of phone spam is because Caller-ID service was first deteriorated by a marketing gimmick that enabled the spoofing of the Caller-ID. Combined with eMail spam techniques, VoIP operations have now become out of hand. Below is an overview of these annoyances. This is a

EzIP vs. YADA & YATT Re: Ready to compromise? was RE: V6 still not supported

2022-05-05 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Pascal: Have not heard your follow-up thoughts and comments. It would be much appreciated if we can carry this dialog forward. Regards, Abe (2022-05-05 11:23 EDT) On 2022-04-21 17:38, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Dear Pascal: 0) Thanks for your clarification. It enabled me to study your

Re: Jon Postel Re: 202210301538.AYC

2022-10-30 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Noah: 0)  "Iterations often times leads back to the beginning.": Thanks for distilling this thread to a concise principle. Perhaps your name was given with the foresight of this discussion?  1)  As a newcomer to the arena, I have always been perplexed by the apparent collective NIH

Source Vs. Manifestations Re: 202210071016.AYC Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-09 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Brian, et al.: 0)   Thanks for sharing the Robocall situation in Italy. This confirms that the RoboCall phenomenon is now universal, not just in US. Although, from my experience, I am not surprised at all. 1)   Based on my best understanding, I believe that the entire issue has been

Test Bed for New Protocol Re: Proposals at ITU-T for Internet Evolution Raise Serious Concerns; According to ISOC Re: 202208121501.AYC

2022-08-12 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear bzs et el.: 1) I was made aware of the referenced "New IP" efforts about two years ago. After watching the below online discussion video recording, in particular, Andrew Sullivan's comments near the end (starting at time marker 00:53:42) that reminded us about thefull architecture versus

Re: Jon Postel Re: 202210301538.AYC

2022-11-02 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear William: 0) "Internet Vendor Task Force indeed.":  Thank you so much in distilling this thread one more step for getting even closer to its essence. 1)  The ITU charter is explicit in that governments are the parties who sponsor the Recommendations, then implement them as desired,

202212160543.AYC Re: eMail Conventions

2022-12-16 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Bill, Et al.: 0)  Ever since I signed up to the NANOG List, I have been getting complaints about my eMail style, format, etc. Since I could not find any document that clearly stated the guidelines and no one cared about providing an explicit lead, it has been a very frustrating

Re: Fwd: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202212010732.AYC Re: 202211220729.AYC

2022-12-02 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
uck to you. On Thu, Dec 1, 2022 at 7:44 AM Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Dear Tom: Have not heard from you since the below MSG. Could you please let me know if you have seen it, so that we can carry on by avoiding the repeated open-loop situation with this thread? Regards, Ab

Re: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202211232221.AYC

2022-12-03 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
.com/posts/20190529_digging_into_ipv6_traffic_to_google_is_28_percent_deployment_limit/ Regards, Abe (2022-12-03 18:40 EST) On 2022-11-27 21:31, Mark Andrews wrote: On 24 Nov 2022, at 19:53, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Dear Joe: 0) Allow me to share my understanding of the two topics that you brought up. 1) "...https://www.google.c

Re: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202211210951.AYC

2022-11-21 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
r proposal is much better spent on ipv6 implementation and various forms of improved cgnat. Trying to extend the use of ipv4 space resources for a few more years is directly analogous to building sand castles on the beach when the tide is obviously coming in. On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 at 07:29, Abraham Y. C

Re: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202211231506.AYC

2022-11-23 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Eric: 0) Your analysis may have started from an assumption that is different from that of the EzIP. That is, 1)  The EzIP proposes to use the 240/4 as a replacement of the 100.64/10 of RFC6598 for enhancing the CG-NAT. Thus, 240/4 will be used as reusable netblocks like those in

Re: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202211232221.AYC

2022-11-24 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
rs does not mean "60% of servers". For servers themselves we have statistics - it is just 20%+. But it is for the biggest web resources. Eduard -Original Message- From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-bounces+vasilenko.eduard=huawei@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Abraham Y. Chen Sent: Thursd

Re: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202211240353.AYC

2022-11-24 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
plicit from the way that Pt. 1) is presented these are not to be removed. Hope this quick brief response brings us back on track. Let me know if the above makes sense. Then, I will work on other topics. Regards, Abe (2022-11-24 04:41 EST) On 2022-11-23 22:36, Matthew Petach wrote: On Tue, Nov

Re: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202211232221.AYC

2022-11-24 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Joe: 0) Allow me to share my understanding of the two topics that you brought up. 1) "... https://www.google.com/intl/en/ipv6/statistics.html, it looks like we’ve gone from ~0% to ~40% in 12 years ":  Your numbers may be deceiving.   A. The IPv6 was introduced in 1995-12, launched

Re: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202211201009.AYC

2022-11-20 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Tinka wrote: On 11/19/22 05:50, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Dear Owen: 1) "... Africa ... They don’t really have a lot of alternatives. ...": Actually, there is, simple and in plain sight. Please have a look at the below IETF Draft: It's most amusing, to me, how Africa needs to b

Re: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202211201503.AYC

2022-11-20 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
. Hope the above background recap is sufficient to clear your concerns. I look forward to our additional exchanges. Regards, Abe (2022-11-20 17:00 EST) On 2022-11-20 13:41, Rubens Kuhl wrote: On Sun, Nov 20, 2022 at 2:03 PM Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Dear Mark: 0) I am surprised at your

Re: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202211201702.AYC

2022-11-21 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
f-consistent. Please let me know any parts that are not clear. I will try to improve them. Regards, Abe (2022-11-21 09:49 EST) On 2022-11-20 16:15, Matthew Petach wrote: On Fri, Nov 18, 2022 at 7:53 PM Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Dear Owen: 1) "... Africa ... They don’t really ha

Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above

2022-11-18 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Owen: 1) "... Africa ... They don’t really have a lot of alternatives. ...": Actually, there is, simple and in plain sight. Please have a look at the below IETF Draft: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-chen-ati-adaptive-ipv4-address-space 2)  If this looks a bit too technical

Re: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202211232221.AYC

2022-11-26 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
requests served by web servers does not mean "60% of servers". For servers themselves we have statistics - it is just 20%+. But it is for the biggest web resources. Eduard -Original Message- From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-bounces+vasilenko.eduard=huawei....@nanog.org] On Behalf Of A

Re: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202211232221.AYC

2022-11-26 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
UA) is splitting every message on a new thread. I'm not sure if it is happening with everyone, but using Gmail as MUA, it isn't aggregating the mails on the same thread. Cloud you please check the confs of your tool to avoid it? Thanks in advance. Em qui., 24 de nov. de 2022 às 05:56, Abraham Y. C

Re: Fwd: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202212010732.AYC Re: 202211220729.AYC

2022-12-01 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Tom: Have not heard from you since the below MSG. Could you please let me know if you have seen it, so that we can carry on by avoiding the repeated open-loop situation with this thread? Regards, Abe (2022-12-01 07:44 EST) On 2022-11-22 23:23, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Dear Tom

Re: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202211211223.AYC

2022-11-21 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
o may not understand, this is not an 'alternative'. This is an idea that was initially proposed by the authors almost exactly 6 years ago. It's received almost no interest from anyone involved in internet standards, and for various technical reasons , likely never will. On Fri, Nov 18, 2022 at 10:52 PM Abr

Re: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202211210951.AYC

2022-11-21 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
mile infrastructure on extremely limited budgets. Or really just about anywhere else where the residential broadband market has households where the entire household monthly income is the equivalent of $500 USD. On Sat, 19 Nov 2022 at 04:59, Mark Tinka wrote: On 11/19/22 05:50, A

Re: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202211201009.AYC

2022-11-21 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
t there is no easier task than this. https://www.avinta.com/phoenix-1/home/RevampTheInternet.pdf Regards, Abe (2022-11-21 11:18 EST) On 2022-11-20 23:56, Mark Tinka wrote: On 11/20/22 19:02, Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Dear Mark: 0)  I am surprised at your apparently sarcastic opinion. 1)  The EzI

Fwd: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202211220729.AYC

2022-11-22 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Many people on this list have provided specific , technical issues with your proposal. Others have commented on non-technical, but practical considerations. In all cases, you have simply handwaved them away or not commented on them further. On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 5:16 PM Abraham Y. Chen wrote

Re: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202211220729.AYC

2022-11-22 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
or not commented on them further. On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 5:16 PM Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Dear Tom: 1)  As requested, please be specific and speak only for yourself. So that we can carry on a professional dialog meaningfully. 2) Hint: I signed up to NANOG.org only early this y

Re: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202211201009.AYC

2022-11-21 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
also always going to end up being wrong. On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 11:19 AM Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Dear Mark: 0) Thanks for the clarification. I understand. A short message through the cyberspace, especially between parties who have never met can be easily skewed. I am

Re: Alternative Re: ipv4/25s and above Re: 202211211223.AYC

2022-11-21 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
understand. Myself and multiple others provided specific technical rebuttals to the proposal in the past on this list. On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 12:29 PM Abraham Y. Chen wrote: Dear Tom: 1) "... for various technical reasons , ...":  Please give a couple examples, and be speci

Re: A straightforward transition plan (was: Re: V6 still not supported)

2023-01-16 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear BZS: 1)   " ... it was more likely due to the success of CGNAT.":   Looking forward from this milestone marker, what would you envision as the possible additions to CG-NAT's characteristics and capabilities for the potential expansion of its services and enhancement to its performances?

Re: One Can't Have It Both Ways Re: Streamline the CG-NAT Re: EzIP Re: IPv4 address block

2024-01-18 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
rything is digitized. Distinguishing among voice and data becomes extra work. So, I see the tendency to encrypt everything. Regards, Abe (2024-01-18 23:15) On 2024-01-16 01:38, Forrest Christian (List Account) wrote: On Mon, Jan 15, 2024, 1:21 PM Abraham Y. Chen wrote:     If I subs

202401100645.AYC Re: IPv4 address block

2024-01-10 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, Karim: 1)    If you have control of your own equipment (I presume that your business includes IAP - Internet Access Provider, since you are asking to buy IPv4 blocks.), you can get a large block of reserved IPv4 address _/*for free*/_ by _/*disabling*/_ the program codes in your current

202401102221.AYC Re: Streamline The CG-NAT Re: 202401100645.AYC Re: IPv4 address block

2024-01-10 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
or sharing. KARIM *From:*Abraham Y. Chen *Sent:* January 10, 2024 7:35 AM *To:* KARIM MEKKAOUI *Cc:* nanog@nanog.org; Chen, Abraham Y. *Subject:* 202401100645.AYC Re: IPv4 address block *Importance:* High Hi, Karim: 1) If you have control of your own equipment

202401101433.AYC Re: EzIP Re: 202401100645.AYC Re: IPv4 address block

2024-01-10 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
e treated as a premium service that can be built up with time base on demand.     Let's not mixing B. with A. as a one-shot job in this discussion. Regards, Abe (2024-01-10 22:10 EST) On 2024-01-10 07:57, Enno Rey via NANOG wrote: On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 07:35:01AM -0500, Abraham Y. Chen

Where to Use 240/4 Re: 202401100645.AYC Re: IPv4 address block

2024-01-11 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, Michael: 1)    " ... While you may be able to get packets from point A to B in a private setting, using them might also be .. a challenge. ...   ":     EzIP uses 240/4 netblock only within the RAN (Regional Area Network) as "Private" address, not "publicly" routable, according to the

Re: Vint Cerf Re: Backward Compatibility Re: IPv4 address block

2024-01-13 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
me that there are colleagues here probably still using plain text editors for eMail? I shall keep this in mind for my future eMails. Regards, Abe (2024-01-13 15:54) On 2024-01-13 14:45, Gary E. Miller wrote: Yo Abraham! On Sat, 13 Jan 2024 07:35:09 -0500 "Abraham Y. Chen&qu

Re: IPv6? Re: Where to Use 240/4 Re: 202401100645.AYC Re: IPv4 address block

2024-01-13 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, Seth: 0)    Thanks for bringing up this pair of Drafts. 1)    While I believe your "IPv4 Unicast Extension" team carried on with the first, Avinta got accidentally exposed to the second. After analyzed the hurdle it faced in adding on to RFC1918, the EzIP Project is now focusing on

Re: How threading works (was Re: Root Cause Re: 202401102221.AYC Re: Streamline The CG-NAT Re: 202401100645.AYC Re: IPv4 address block)

2024-01-13 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Hi, Bryan: 0)    Thank you so much for coming to the rescue!!! 1)    Basically trained as a radio frequency hardware engineer, I am only capable of using software as tools necessary for my work. For eMail, I have been using ThunderBird ever since its beginning. With my own time-stamping

Re: Burn Rate? Re: 202401100645.AYC Re: IPv4 address block

2024-01-13 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
? On the other hand, if RFC6598 had picked 240/4 instead of 100.64/10 as the netblock, we do not need today's discussions. Regards, Abe (2024-01-13 12:14) On 2024-01-12 07:34, Niels Bakker wrote: * ayc...@avinta.com (Abraham Y. Chen) [Fri 12 Jan 2024, 13:09 CET]:     EzIP proposes that 240/

Re: Streamline the CG-NAT Re: 202401101433.AYC Re: EzIP Re: 202401100645.AYC Re: IPv4 address block

2024-01-13 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
ncoming packets with a destination of a public address/port to a private IP address/port inside your network." Source: https://serverfault.com/questions/119365/what-is-the-difference-between-a-source-nat-destination-nat-and-masquerading Regards, Christopher Hawker On Fri, 12 Jan 2024 at 23:17, Ab

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