On Tue, 2004-04-20 at 00:17, Daniel Austin wrote: Hi, > > On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 10:57:00PM +0100, Daniel Austin wrote: > >> As we're not eligible for a RIPE production block (or rather not a > >> /32), all that we currently have IS a 6bone block. > > > > Why not? If you have a decent customer base (and are a LIR), you're > > eligible for a RIPE allocation. "200 potential IPv6" customers is what > > counts. > > We're not a LIR. So far, my only reason for us to become a LIR is to > obtain a RIPE IPv6 allocation.
> > In any case: the 6bone *will* go away in about 2 years. So you need to > > migrate to RIR space anyway. The sooner, the better. > > That's true, and we'll be a LIR by then - but until then... the 6bone is > what we have. Why cripple something that still has some life left in it? > I'm still getting people asking for IPv6 tunnels (and customers asking for > blocks too) - while i understand that 6/6/2006 is a final deadline and > 6bone may well be dead before then - it's still *2 years* away. > > But hey, those are just my thoughts. I'd like to think i'm not the only one. We have the same problem. Currently the only reason for us to become a LIR is to obtain a sTLA. When i check the 6bone pTLA list, i think that we are 5 pTLA with the same problem. -- Nicolas DEFFAYET, NDSoftware NDSoftware IP Network: http://www.ip.ndsoftware.net/ FNIX6 (French National Internet Exchange IPv6): http://www.fnix6.net/ _______________________________________________ 6bone mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.isi.edu/mailman/listinfo/6bone
