RE: IPv4 to IPv6 transition

["Michel Py" <michel at arneill-py.sacramento.ca.us>]

> Ray Plzak wrote:
> The shortage of IPv4 addresses in developing countries in a red
> herring. All one has to do is apply for them from the RIR. Getting
> a service provider to route them is a different problem, especially
> when they profit from running your traffic through their NAT.

..or especially when a politically repressive government "encourages"
ISPs to provide addresses through NAT because a) they can control
content access better (by tricks such as transparent DNS proxies on the
NAT box) and b) because makes it more difficult for dissident web site
to pop up right and left.

Michel.


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