[ppml] getting converts to V6

[Steve Atkins]

On May 15, 2007, at 11:25 AM, Lee Dilkie wrote:

>
> Cliff is right. You want to attract those early adopters. I also am  
> one,
> with my own grandfathered Class C (okay, /24) and I'm in the same  
> boat.
> I *am* playing with IPv6 but via one of those tunnel brokers but it's
> hardly serious. Giving me a v6 PI space for free would certainly  
> make me
> want to find a provider that could route v6 to me natively. Then all
> sorts of interesting things might happen.

Arguably, those with grandfathered class Cs who haven't needed any
more network space since they got them are those who are least likely
to do anything interesting with IPv6. They're not early adopters.  
They're
people who used to be early adopters a long time ago.

> I can also see you throw the "justify" and "need" words about. The  
> plain
> truth is this.. You "need" to move people over to IPv6. They are not
> going to go willingly unless you can offset the cost. The "need" is
> *yours*, not theirs. The cost should also be *yours*. (and lets be
> honest, there is no real cost to assigning a number).

Yup.

Cheers,
   Steve