[arin-ppml] "Could the Internet run out of space?" (CNN quotes from Ben Edelman)

Milton L Mueller mueller at syr.edu
Fri Apr 3 16:56:40 EDT 2009


> -----Original Message-----
> > 
> > Funny thing about the variables 'supply' and 'demand', if you
> > miscalculate them, your results can be quite off.
> > 
> > - Scott
> > 
> Agreed, my fear is not that the cost of IP addresses will go 
> up 100 times, I
> fear it will go up tens or hundreds of thousands of times..
> 
> Kevin

What brilliant comments. And if we don't allow transfers, then scarce IPv4 addresses become less scarce, and less expensive?  And it is costless to instantly migrate to IPv6? 

Milton Mueller
Professor, Syracuse University School of Information Studies
XS4All Professor, Delft University of Technology
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