Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-25 Thread Frantisek Borsik via Starlink
hEONgz06oMXQOljB5BoZxZw6cShLN&index=2 > > > >> > >> I guess he assumed the relative velocities were too high for the > >> crossing connection. > >> > >> I asked Bard "How many laser transponders are in a > >>

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-25 Thread David Lang via Starlink
d for its previous answer. I remain an "AI" skeptic: https://circleid.com/posts/20230721-google-bard-fails-to-answer-satellite-internet-questions *From:* Starlink on behalf of David Lang via Starlink *Sent:* Friday, September 22, 2023 1:41 AM *To:* Alexandre Petre

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-25 Thread Alexandre Petrescu via Starlink
asked, Bard apologized for its previous answer. I remain an "AI" skeptic: https://circleid.com/posts/20230721-google-bard-fails-to-answer-satellite-internet-questions *From:* Starlink on behalf of David Lang via Starlink *Sent:* Friday, September 22, 2023 1:41 AM

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-24 Thread Noel Butler via Starlink
On 25/09/2023 15:00, Ulrich Speidel via Starlink wrote: IPv6 adoption in Australia (and NZ) is a bit behind the curve, internationally. A bit? We're dragging our heels :) Very strange too since Geoff is from AU, in fact my home city, fun fact, until I move about 15 years ago we apparently

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-24 Thread Hayden Simon via Starlink
To: starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net Subject: Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week On 25/09/2023 5:40 pm, Noel Butler via Starlink wrote: Mail is mostly Australian since that's where my userbase is, but there is considerable international (even when I exclude the spambots, gmail, outlook social

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-24 Thread Ulrich Speidel via Starlink
On 25/09/2023 5:40 pm, Noel Butler via Starlink wrote: Mail is mostly Australian since that's where my userbase is, but there is considerable international (even when I exclude the spambots, gmail, outlook socials etc), as for WWW, and excluding most bots, last time I checked webalizer the figu

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-24 Thread Noel Butler via Starlink
On 23/09/2023 20:53, Ulrich Speidel via Starlink wrote: Now what that tells me is that you and those that use your mail / web servers are within networks that are either in networks that are old and have legacy IPv4 allocations, or that are new, desparate, and rich. Mail is mostly Australian

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-24 Thread Noel Butler via Starlink
On 25/09/2023 04:30, Michael Richardson wrote: FUD they came out with in mid 90's about IPv4's imminent demise giving I think you malign Geoff to no purpose. Geoff Houston is brilliant in putting up well thought out strawmans (strawmen? Strawpeople?), often with the goal of cristalizing what

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-24 Thread Michael Richardson via Starlink
Noel Butler via Starlink wrote: > Despite my high level of respect for Geoff, he, and others like him, often > talk things up to push things their way of thinking, we only need look at the > FUD they came out with in mid 90's about IPv4's imminent demise giving I think you malign Ge

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-24 Thread Hesham ElBakoury via Starlink
time I asked, Bard > apologized for its previous answer. > > I remain an "AI" skeptic: > > https://circleid.com/posts/20230721-google-bard-fails-to-answer-satellite-internet-questions > > *From:* Starlink on behalf of > David Lang via Starlink > *Sent:* Friday,

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-23 Thread Dave Taht via Starlink
> apologized for its previous answer. > > I remain an "AI" skeptic: > https://circleid.com/posts/20230721-google-bard-fails-to-answer-satellite-internet-questions > > From: Starlink on behalf of David > Lang via Starlink > Sent: Friday, September 22, 2023 1:41 AM &

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-23 Thread Larry Press via Starlink
rd apologized for its previous answer. I remain an "AI" skeptic: https://circleid.com/posts/20230721-google-bard-fails-to-answer-satellite-internet-questions From: Starlink on behalf of David Lang via Starlink Sent: Friday, September 22, 2023 1:41 AM To: Alexandre Petrescu Cc: starlin

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-23 Thread Ulrich Speidel via Starlink
People who buy IPv4 address blocks can most certainly afford them - the big buyers are large ISPs and CSPs that offer IPv4 as a service. Pressure points that make migration to v6 attractive can vary, and don't always meet the eye. Networks that are heavily NATed are inherently more complex to

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-23 Thread Hesham ElBakoury via Starlink
In this Geoff blog ( https://blog.apnic.net/2022/05/04/the-transition-to-ipv6-are-we-there-yet/) figure 1 shows the increasing IPv6 uptake since 2012 and figure 3 shows the increasing price of IPv4 addresses. Geoff concluded by saying that he does not know when the IPv6 transition will end. Hesham

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-23 Thread Sebastian Moeller via Starlink
Hi Ulrich, nice tangential discussion. I guess what we might expect is some "Kipp-Punkt"/tipping-point at which acquiring new IPv4 becomes cost prohibitive enough so new deployments go IPv6 only, at which point the existing IPv4 offers might devaluate pretty quickly... Now, if IPv6 would have

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-23 Thread Ulrich Speidel via Starlink
On 23/09/2023 4:22 pm, Noel Butler via Starlink wrote: IPv6 is only 4% of traffic that hits my Mail Servers, it's less than 1% on my Web servers. Just like TCP, it wont be going anywhere, not quietly, and if it were to, likely be long after I'm gone, QUIC seems an interesting project, and I gue

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-22 Thread Gert Doering via Starlink
Hi, On Sat, Sep 23, 2023 at 02:22:58PM +1000, Noel Butler via Starlink wrote: > Oh I agree it's not a good situation, but my point was it's still most > dominant 30 years after they claimed we had about 5 years, This is not actually a contradiction. IPv4 *has* run out - but that does not mean (

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-22 Thread Noel Butler via Starlink
Hi Vint, On 23/09/2023 11:47, Vint Cerf wrote: Noel, IPv4 is only managing to work because it is NATted - going to IPv6 let's us get back to point-to-point in either direction including rendezvous. The present IPv4 situation is NOT good - people are paying $35-50 per IPv4 address to acquire o

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-22 Thread Vint Cerf via Starlink
Noel, IPv4 is only managing to work because it is NATted - going to IPv6 let's us get back to point-to-point in either direction including rendezvous. The present IPv4 situation is NOT good - people are paying $35-50 per IPv4 address to acquire or even to lease them. For all practical purposes, IPv

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-22 Thread Noel Butler via Starlink
On 20/09/2023 11:13, Dave Taht via Starlink wrote: As vs Geoffs presentation on QUIC eating the universe in terms of traffic volume, and the world becoming a giant content distribution network, I still hold, that the internet is a communications network, and that despite content moving ever cl

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-22 Thread Michael Richardson via Starlink
David Lang wrote: > We don't know what their routing in space is. But we know that it isn't just > up to a single satellite and back down to a ground station. If the "routing" was all based upon a connecting a circuit from a dishy to a ground station, and they never look into the packet

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-22 Thread David Lang via Starlink
We don't know what their routing in space is. But we know that it isn't just up to a single satellite and back down to a ground station. But I will say that since they NAT the connection at the ground station (or Internet peering point), and not allowing dishy-to-dishy direct communications ye

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-22 Thread Michael Richardson via Starlink
David Lang via Starlink wrote: > We know the lasers are in operation as they are providing service to places > more than one sat hop away from ground stations. We also know they have a lot > of ground stations around to share the load. But, is it still bent pipe (long, kinked, fine

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-22 Thread David Fernández via Starlink
=IwAR0TaPTdxVEp5iVWxch91mjnDT7aKVaOXPmyOd93PBING29YBWy9SNbV278 Regards, David > Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2023 01:41:16 -0700 (PDT) > From: David Lang > To: Alexandre Petrescu > Cc: starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net > Subject: Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week > Message-ID: <1oor055r-p02p-3o25-9056-p257s819q...@ynat.uz&

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-22 Thread David Lang via Starlink
re Petrescu To: starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net Subject: Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week Le 21/09/2023 à 21:05, Inemesit Affia via Starlink a écrit : Not going to go into details but lasers have been identified in photos of the sats and one of the component suppliers is known. (The scal

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-22 Thread Alexandre Petrescu via Starlink
Le 21/09/2023 à 21:05, Inemesit Affia via Starlink a écrit : Not going to go into details but lasers have been identified in photos of the sats and one of the component suppliers is known. (The scale is novel, not the tech, demisabiliy is new though) 4 or 2 lasers on each sat  (N-S, E-W) is p

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-21 Thread Dave Taht via Starlink
One of the things that amazes me is how do they go about focusing the ISLs? There was a really neat laser MEMs switch chip that google showed off in some recent presentation that I forget the name of and a few interesting patents. On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 12:05 PM Inemesit Affia via Starlink < s

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-21 Thread Inemesit Affia via Starlink
Not going to go into details but lasers have been identified in photos of the sats and one of the component suppliers is known. (The scale is novel, not the tech, demisabiliy is new though) Starlink can't deliver to Antarctica or Northern parts of Alaska, Ascension Island, Diego Garcia, Easter Isl

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-21 Thread Alexandre Petrescu via Starlink
Le 19/09/2023 à 06:39, Ulrich Speidel via Starlink a écrit : FWIW, I gave a talk about Starlink - insights from a year in - at last week's APNIC56 conference in Kyoto: https://conference.apnic.net/56/program/program/#/day/6/technical-2/ Thanks for the presentation. I would like to ask what

Re: [Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-19 Thread Dave Taht via Starlink
On Mon, Sep 18, 2023 at 9:39 PM Ulrich Speidel via Starlink < starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net> wrote: > FWIW, I gave a talk about Starlink - insights from a year in - at last > week's APNIC56 conference in Kyoto: > > https://conference.apnic.net/56/program/program/#/day/6/technical-2/ > > Also well

[Starlink] APNIC56 last week

2023-09-18 Thread Ulrich Speidel via Starlink
FWIW, I gave a talk about Starlink - insights from a year in - at last week's APNIC56 conference in Kyoto: https://conference.apnic.net/56/program/program/#/day/6/technical-2/ Also well worth looking at is Geoff Huston's excellent piece on the foreseeable demise of TCP in favour of QUIC in the