Re: IPv4 sunset date set for 2019-12-31

[Jack Bates <jbates () brightok net>]

On 10/21/2010 7:53 PM, Niels Bakker wrote:
> * bzs () world std com (Barry Shein) [Thu 21 Oct 2010, 22:59 CEST]:
> > And, of course, the RIRs could just cancel all the IPv4 route 
> > announcements, whatever they do if someone doesn't pay or whatever.
>
> I think you're mistaking the default-free zone for Usenet.  The DFZ 
> doesn't have 'cmsg cancel' messages.

The "whatever they do if someone doesn't pay" is a nightmare. I suspect 
such a recourse wouldn't work for stopping IPv4.


Jack