RE: Addresses and ports and taxes -- oh my!

[Evstiounin, Mikhail]

I would say 12G * 4 ( at least ), but still OK. Reasoning behind this is
that
I'd like to have real IP for each computer in the house, plus mobile IPs 
for everybody, plus appliances, plus hotels, planes, cars, trains, etc

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian E Carpenter [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 1:22 PM
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> Subject:      Re: Addresses and ports and taxes -- oh my!
> 
> "Rakers, Jason" wrote:
> > 
> > Better question:  How many households are there in the world on the
> > Internet?
> 
> Wrong question. The correct question is how many should we plan for.
> Right now 12 billion people seems to be a reasoanble estimate -
> unthinkable for IPv4, but easily covered by IPv6.
> 
>    Brian