30 Jun
2017
30 Jun
'17
3:18 p.m.
On 06/30/2017 10:53 AM, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 09:34:06AM -0400, James Knott via talk wrote:
According to Vint Cerf, IPv4 was never intended to be released as a public system. It was intended to demonstrate the concepts, and the "official" version would have a much larger address space. That's what happens when you make a decent beta and show it to the people in charge. They instantly want to use it, without wanting to spend the time to make the final version properly. :)
Here's a link about what he said: "It's enough to do an experiment," he said. "The problem is the experiment never ended." http://www.networkworld.com/article/2227543/software/software-why-ipv6-vint-...