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Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer...
From: Tom Limoncelli <tal () whatexit org>
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 20:29:53 -0500
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Owen DeLong <owen () delong com> wrote:
I think you'll be in for a surprise here, too. The 4G transition is already underway. For the vendors where 4G means LTE, IPv6 is the native protocol and IPv4 requires a certain amount of hackery to operate.
I'm writing an article where I want to say that but I can't find an article I can reference to back it up. I don't want to accidentally encourage an urban legend or rumor. (For example, I can't find verification to the rumor that ARIN rejected a request from LTE providers for IPv4 space and instead told them to go straight to IPv6. I do others in this thread saying that native IPv4 on LTE is common, so unless someone can give me evidence, I'll have to update that part of the article. OMG i'd love to make that point; anyone have proof?). I could, instead, write, "most carriers will probably roll IPv6 out as part of their 4G upgrade" but that sounds wishy-washy. Thanks in advance, Tom -- http://EverythingSysadmin.comĀ -- my blog (new posts Mon and Wed) http://www.TomOnTime.com -- my advice (more videos coming soon)
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- Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer..., (continued)
- Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Mikael Abrahamsson (Feb 12)
- Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Cameron Byrne (Feb 12)
- Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Laurent GUERBY (Feb 12)
- Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Philip Dorr (Feb 12)
- Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Owen DeLong (Feb 11)
- Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Scott Helms (Feb 11)
- Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Cameron Byrne (Feb 11)
- Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Owen DeLong (Feb 11)
- Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Cameron Byrne (Feb 11)
- Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Owen DeLong (Feb 11)
- Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Tom Limoncelli (Feb 11)
- Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Mikael Abrahamsson (Feb 11)
- Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Joel Jaeggli (Feb 11)
- Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... John Curran (Feb 11)
- Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Karl Auer (Feb 11)
- Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Owen DeLong (Feb 11)
- Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer... Jack Bates (Feb 11)
- PSTN address expansion (was: Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer...) Jay Ashworth (Feb 11)
- Re: PSTN address expansion Jack Bates (Feb 11)
- Re: PSTN address expansion Jack Bates (Feb 11)
- Re: PSTN address expansion Jeff Kell (Feb 11)