Re: IPv6 woes - RFC

[Bjørn Mork <bjorn () mork no>]

Owen DeLong via NANOG <nanog () nanog org> writes:

> This is my point… That is why I think an announcement of “On X date,
> we will begin charging extra for IPv4 services and define Internet Access
> to be IPv6” by a couple of the larger eyeball ISPs would light a pretty
> big fire under those laggards.
>
> Think about it… Amazon doesn’t want to lose access to Comcast, T-Mobile,
> Verizon Wireless, and/or AT&T eyeballs any more than those ISPs want
> to deal with the call center consequences if they turn off IPv4 before those
> content providers are ready.

By all means, let's just escalate the peering wars between eyeball
networks and content providers.  That will solve all our problems.



Bjørn