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Re: 10 years from now... (was: internet futures)


From: Michael Thomas <mike () mtcc com>
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:33:48 -0700


On 3/26/21 2:00 PM, Mark Andrews wrote:
There are more smart phones in use in the world today the world than can be addressed by IPv4. Complaining about lack 
of IPv6 deployment has been legitimate for a long time. Telcos shouldn’t have to deploy NATs. Homes shouldn’t have to 
deploy NATs. Businesses shouldn’t have to deploy NATs.

NATs produce a second class Internet.  We have had to lived with a second class Internet for so long that most don’t 
know what they are missing.

I thought a fair chunk of mobile phones were using ipv6?

Mike


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