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Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer...
From: Jack Bates <jbates () brightok net>
Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 14:08:10 -0600
On 2/9/2011 2:00 PM, david raistrick wrote:
And at what point during that time did they have any vendor gear they could purchase that -would- support v6? At -best- during the last 5 years, but I'd put money on that even today they can't purchase gear with adequate v6 support.
Supply and demand. There was no demand (most of my vendors didn't get any requests/questions concerning IPv6 until roughly 6 months ago). J and C have had considerable support (though still a work in progress) for some time, though I'd agree that 5 years sounds about right (it takes 1 large core network to push C/J into implementing base IPv6, but it was originally around that customer's desires and not multipurpose).
Jack
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- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer..., (continued)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Daniel Roesen (Feb 14)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Eric Brunner-Williams (Feb 14)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Jeffrey Lyon (Feb 14)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Mark Andrews (Feb 10)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Scott Helms (Feb 09)
- RE: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Nathan Eisenberg (Feb 09)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... TR Shaw (Feb 09)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Jens Link (Feb 09)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Dorn Hetzel (Feb 09)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... david raistrick (Feb 09)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Jack Bates (Feb 09)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Michael Thomas (Feb 09)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Jens Link (Feb 09)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Owen DeLong (Feb 09)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Scott Helms (Feb 09)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Seth Mattinen (Feb 09)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Mark Andrews (Feb 09)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Scott Helms (Feb 10)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Mark Andrews (Feb 10)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Scott Helms (Feb 11)
- Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Owen DeLong (Feb 11)
- RE: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Nathan Eisenberg (Feb 09)