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RE: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter?
From: "George Bonser" <gbonser () seven com>
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 15:42:42 -0800
My point was this: if IPv6 is the next Internet protocol then at some point in the very near future it is a -standard- component of -every- product you're paid for. Not a "new" feature customers may order. At worst it's like requesting IP addresses - an included component configurable with a tech support ticket.
Exactly. Actually, I would go one step farther, if you don't have native v6 as a standard feature, you aren't offering "Tier 1" (whatever that is) internet access and are offering only a subset of the Internet. There really isn't an excuse for the major providers not to be ubiquitous v6 native at this point. I agree, v6 should be "standard internet", not anything special or premium. In fact, customers should be demanding discounts for v4 only service. It just isn't worth paying good money for substandard capability.
Current thread:
- RE: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter?, (continued)
- RE: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter? Ryan Finnesey (Nov 18)
- Re: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter? Daniel Roesen (Nov 18)
- Re: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter? Seth Mattinen (Nov 18)
- Re: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter? Jay Hennigan (Nov 18)
- RE: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter? Ryan Finnesey (Nov 18)
- RE: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter? Paul Stewart (Nov 18)
- Re: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter? Owen DeLong (Nov 18)
- Re: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter? Jack Bates (Nov 18)
- RE: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter? George, Wes E [NTK] (Nov 18)
- Re: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter? Seth Mattinen (Nov 18)
- Re: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter? William Herrin (Nov 18)
- RE: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter? George Bonser (Nov 18)
- Re: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter? Jay Hennigan (Nov 19)
- Re: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter? Robert E. Seastrom (Nov 19)
- Re: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter? Pierfrancesco Caci (Nov 19)