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Re: How to force rapid ipv6 adoption


From: Grzegorz Janoszka <Grzegorz () Janoszka pl>
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2015 09:43:44 +0200

On 02/10/2015 04:52, Curtis Maurand wrote:
If Time Warner (my ISP) put up IPv6  tomorrow, my firewall would no longer work.  I could put up a pfsnse or vyatta  box 
pretty quickly, but my off the shelf Cisco/Linksys  home router has no ipv6 support hence the need to replace the hardware.  
There's no firmware update for it supporting ipv6 either.  There would be millions of people in the same boat.

There should be a software for your box which supports IPv6 - DD-WRT or anything similar. However I agree that it is not a solutions for millions of Johnny Sixpacks.

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Grzegorz Janoszka


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