Re: sigs wanted for a response to the fcc's NOI for faster broadband speeds

[sronan () ronan-online com]

Or has no engineer capable of configuring it, or support staff trained to handle the issues that will come up.

There are many reasons why providers don’t support v6.

> On Dec 1, 2023, at 11:20 PM, William Herrin <bill () herrin us> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Dec 1, 2023 at 1:45 PM Shane Ronan <shane () ronan-online com> wrote:
> > Unfortunately from my experience it's usually because the small local
> > ISPs don't have the resources to understand IPv6, and may be using
> > equipment generations old that may not support IPv6. It's the large
> > ISPs that don't want to do it because it would increase their operational
> > costs and require upgrades to operational systems and they see no new
> > revenue associated.
>
> Hi Shane,
>
> 6rd works well enough, has been around long enough, and doesn't
> require any significant equipment upgrades to implement. An ISP who
> hasn't at least implemented that much is just being lazy.
>
> Regards,
> Bill Herrin
>
>
>
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