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[ILUG] [POTXD] Pint Of The X-Day

[ILUG] [POTXD] Pint Of The X-Day

Thomas Pedoussaut thomas at pedoussaut.com
Tue Feb 1 10:03:44 GMT 2011


And a virtual pint for Geoff with a fabulous prediction. This morning
IANA announced the delegation of 2 /8 to APNIC, which means only 5 /8
left, which in fact were already pre-allocated, one for each RIR.

A good analogy would be the end of oil. The wells are empty. There is
still a bit in supertankers and your local petrol station, but that's
it, it's time to switch to another form of energy.


On 28/01/11 15:41, Thomas Pedoussaut wrote:
> Hi fellow ilugers,
>
> X-Day [1] is coming very fast. Geoff Huston prediction [2] is for this
> Tuesday, Feb 1st. Hurricane prediction [3] is for Feb 2nd.
>
> I propose to celebrate it with some form of liquid ointment being
> applied to the inside on Tuesday Feb 1st, 18:30 onwards at the usual
> hide-out,The Long Stone, 10-11 Townsend Street, Dublin 2
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=53.346&lon=-6.25561&zoom=18&layers=M
>
>
> [1] The day IANA will attribute the last /8 to RIRs
> http://www.ipv4depletion.com/
> [2] http://www.potaroo.net/tools/ipv4/index.html
> [3] http://ipv6.he.net/statistics/
>



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