RE: Comcast IPv6 Trials Update

[Brandon Kim <brandon.kim () brandontek com>]

Wow that's great, hopefully Cablevision will do the same with their optimum online!!!



> From: michael () thegrebs com
> Subject: Fwd: Comcast IPv6 Trials Update
> Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:15:45 -0500
> To: nanog () nanog org
>
> Received this message today.  They haven't updated the <http://www.comcast6.net/> site yet.
>
> Mike
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> > An Important Message From Comcast
> >
> > Dear Comcast Customer, 
> >
> > Thank you for volunteering to participate in Comcast's IPv6 trials! I wanted to provide you with a quick update on 
> > what our next steps are and when you can expect to hear from us again.
> >
> > As you know, we have four trials described at http://www.comcast6.net. We're in detailed planning on the first 
> > three: 6RD, plus native dual-stack for residential and for commercial customers. We expect each of these to start 
> > sometime within the next 90 days or so.
> >
> > 6RD Trial:
> > We anticipate having customers from around our network, not limited to any specific areas, participate. We will 
> > start the trial on a very small scale and then progressively increase the number of participants. We plan to ship a 
> > new home gateway device to each trial participant.
> >
> > Residential Native Dual-Stack Trial:
> > This trial will be limited to a few areas in our network. We are in the midst of determining precisely what those 
> > areas will be, based on where we have volunteers and where the infrastructure will be ready. If trial participants 
> > do not have an IPv6-capable home gateway and cable modem, one will be provided. 
> >
> > Commercial Native Dual-Stack Trial:
> > This trial will be limited to a few areas in our network. We have tentatively identified these trial areas and will 
> > soon be in touch with potential trial users. 
> >
> > Within approximately the next 30 days we will begin to contact some of our volunteers regarding each of these 
> > trials, so expect to hear from us soon. 
> >
> > Thanks again for your interest!
> >
> > Regards 
> > Jason Livingood 
> > Internet Systems Engineering 
> > Comcast