logmein/hamachi Actually pretty useful for those who can't (won't) purchase gear to do it. I use it..
Warren Bailey | RF Engineer General Communication, Inc. 2550 Denali St. Suite 700 Anchorage, AK 99503 907.868.5911 desk 907.903.5410 mobile 907.947.7616 followme http://www.gci.com On 11/30/10 5:59 PM, "James Hess" <mysi...@gmail.com> wrote: >On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 2:41 PM, bill manning <bmann...@isi.edu> wrote: >> 96 days left Martin? Don't think we'll make it past January? >> --bill > >I doubt whether or not there are more than 60 days left for the IANA pool. >The number of addresses that remain for normal allocation happens to >be identical >to the approximate allocation size of a RIR request. Surely APNIC >will request 2 more /8s >before March, 2011, particularly if IP address demands continue to >be heightened, APNIC's >remaining pool can drop below their threshold in December. > >If they get 2 /8s, then , only 5 remain, the final set of /8s where >one is reserved for each RIR. > > >I wonder if the makers that VPN software program making unofficial >use of 5.0.0.0/8 >will go fix their software now. > >"5/8 might never be allocated, because they are reserved, and 'we >can always go pick another reserved /8'" are no longer excuses >by any stretch of the imagination. > >-- >-JH >