[ppml] "Who's afraid of IPv4 address depletion? Apparently no one."

[Michael Sinatra]

Nathan.Nieblas at quebecorworld.com wrote:
> Is the reserved Class E address space not being considered? Would it take
> to much effort vs. the effort of implementing IPv6?

It is being considered in some corners for things like private 
addressing[1].  IMO, to make that space useful for globally-routable 
unicast services, it would take enough work and extend the life of the 
IPv4 free pool for a short enough time that our efforts are better spent 
in deploying IPv6.

michael

[1]http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-wilson-class-e-01.txt