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C’mon, When Will We REALLY Be Out of IPv4 Addresses?

March 2nd, 2009

Sometimes I’m freaked out and sometimes I’m not.  We’ve been through this before, right?  It’s just the classic IPv4 exhaustion scare.  I’m talking back when the IANA and the RIRs used to give away classful network allocations like they were Tootsie Rolls at an Independence Day parade.  Back before NAT and before IPv6 was even ratified, the fear was here.  So what’s different this time?  Is it real?  I think there are different factors that make it more of a threat of being legit this time.

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