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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 3/Dec/18 12:29, JORDI PALET MARTINEZ
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        <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span
            style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">Spending the
            money in CGN is wrong.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"
            lang="EN-US">After that you will need to invest also in
            buying IPv4 addreses, and that’s a problem in AfriNIC
            because the lack of inter-RIR policy.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"
            lang="EN-US">Several service/apps providers, just as
            OpenDNS, Sony Playstation Network, are well known for
            including public IPv4 address pools in their black-list once
            they’re detected behind a CGN, so you end up using all the
            pools, and at the end, none of your addresses works with
            those apps.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span
            style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"
            lang="EN-US">The cost of not deploying IPv6 *<b>NOW</b>* is
            lower than waiting for later. You can start deploying IPv6
            for new customers at least, and only replace the CPEs when
            they break or when a new service is deployed, but if you
            don’t plan ahead, your business gets impacted sooner or
            later.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span
            style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"
            lang="EN-US">This is what ISPs need to understand. So
            simple. Is not about IPv6, it is about keeping your business
            (profitable) and opening the doors to new services (IoT,
            providing security features for users such as home
            surveillance, etc.).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span
            style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"
            lang="EN-US">Some efforts in vCPEs is still being done, I
            think it may happen, but is not useful if it doesn’t allows
            routing different VLANs in the home, which is what I’ve seen
            till now.</span></p>
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    You're preaching to the choir. <br>
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    At some point, you have to do your own work... can't push the horse
    anymore.<br>
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            style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"
            lang="EN-US">If you’ve a nice “responsible” contact in
            Mikrotik, I’m happy to help …</span></p>
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    Wish I did - for a company of its size it's like trying to find a
    billing officer in a large telco. Things just go nowhere.<br>
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    For a company with zero presence in Africa, they are very successful
    at selling their gear.<br>
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    Mark.<br>
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