Re: [RRG] Re: Practical Proposals vs. endless theoretical discussions

[Steven Blake <slblake@petri-meat.com>]

On Mon, 2008-09-15 at 21:13 +1000, Robin Whittle wrote:

> If you think we need the new solution to be widely adopted in 8
> years or less, do you seriously suggest that ILNP could be that
> solution?  You would have to convince everyone to move to a new kind
> of IPv6.  There are (I guess) a billion end-users.  IPv4 is the
> world's greatest IT system and people use it because everyone else
> uses it.  IPv6 isn't much use to most people until everyone else is
> using it - so I can't see how you can assume you can change the
> whole world over to IPv6 inside 8 years.

In five years there will be > 2 billion new cell phones with IP stacks.
How do you propose to provide global connectivity to these?


Regards,

// Steve


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