[afnog] IPv6 Progress

[Mark Tinka]

On Tuesday, July 30, 2013 08:10:33 PM Leo Vegoda wrote:

> Even if people are limited to IP-enabled handsets,
> tablets, laptops and TVs there aren't enough addresses
> in all of IPv4 to meet the needs of the people of
> Africa. Once we add in things like IP-enabled health and
> agricultural monitors, utility meters and road traffic
> management systems you're zooming way past where IPv4
> can cope, even with extensive use of NAT.

I suppose the context was in comparison to the other RIR's 
that have run out of space, where there is still a fair 
chunk in Africa no going off at the same rate as would 
typically be seen in places like AP and EU.

I beleive, however, that it is understood that such a state 
is not constant.

Mark.
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