[nycbug-talk] routing to spaces smaller than /24 (was Re: (I hate IPv6!))

alex at pilosoft.com alex at pilosoft.com
Fri Mar 23 18:05:33 EDT 2007


On Fri, 23 Mar 2007, N.J. Thomas wrote:

> * Chris Buechler <nycbug at chrisbuechler.com> [2007-03-23 16:44:10 -0400]:
> > The benefits of IPv6 aren't enough on their own to justify the
> > migration, and public IP's are readily available for little or no
> > cost.
> 
> Is it still the case that most ISPs won't route to spaces (IPv4) smaller
> than a /24? It has been an issue for some in the past who may not have
Yes.

> necessarily needed an entire /24, but wanted to be multihomed.
No, if you are multihomed, you can get a PI /20 from ARIN direct. 

I think this thread kind of shows: developers should develop code, and let 
other people run networks.

-alex




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