<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Dec 21, 2017, at 02:33 , Noah <<a href="mailto:noah@neo.co.tz" class="">noah@neo.co.tz</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""><br class=""><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature" dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_extra" dir="auto"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On 21 Dec 2017 10:37, "Mark Elkins" <<a href="mailto:mje@posix.co.za" target="_blank" class="">mje@posix.co.za</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution" class=""><blockquote class="m_2177887754838014851quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" class=""><p class="">We really
need to "eat" the existing IPv4 up quickly (in a responsible way,
using the current policy) in order to leave no alternative except
IPv6 deployment. Then, everybody wins.<br class=""></p></div></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto" class="">If we did what you have suggested above, we would end up starving so bad and while starving, the IPv$ brokers would swing in so fast and dictate the price of the readily available yet much needed IPv4 space. </div></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div>Hmmm… Let’s see… Starve lots of people slowly (SL-BIS) vs. having a few people go hungry for a short period while alternate food supply chains are deployed (current policy).</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Yeah… I’m with Mark on this one.</div><div><br class=""></div><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div dir="auto" class=""><div dir="auto" class="">Service delivery to the end user we love so much would become so expensive in order to recover the cost.</div></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div>Or not.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Owen</div><div><br class=""></div></body></html>