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Re: [address-policy-wg] re: Is the time for conservation over?

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  • From: Gert Doering < >
  • Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 10:35:13 +0100

Hi,

On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 02:18:32PM +0000, Michael.Dillon@localhost wrote:
> The key to avoiding the mistakes of history is to forget about
> conserving address space. It is not a scarce resource; we have
> lots of it.

Strongly seconded.  

But I observe that this is very hard to get into people's minds ("640 kbyte 
are enough for everyone", "don't repeat mistakes from the past", "don't 
start wasting IPv6 address space before we know how much we'll need!").

Gert Doering
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