Re: IPv6 news

["Gary E. Miller" <gem () rellim com>]

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Yo Michael!

On Mon, 17 Oct 2005, Michael.Dillon () btradianz com wrote:

> Here, the suggestion is that netblocks should
> be allocated to cities, not to providers. Within
> a city, providers would get a subset of the city
> address block to meet their local infrastructure
> needs. They would interconnect with each other
> a local exchange points to exchange local traffic

And who is going to force the ISPs to interconnect at the city level?
For competitive reasons there is no peering in my city.  The nearest
peering points are several hundred miles away, in different directions,
and even those are not shared in common by the local ISPs.

RGDS
GARY
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