[LINK] Fwd: Expert Panel: The Seven Stages of IPv6 Adoption

Karl Auer kauer at biplane.com.au
Thu Mar 26 23:18:15 AEDT 2009


On Thu, 2009-03-26 at 22:53 +1100, Paul Brooks wrote:
> demand from users for ISPs to provide native IPv6. Only one ISP that I 
> know of has a consumer IPv6 product, and it is provided through 
> tunnelling software on the PC that runs through the IPv4-only broadband 
> link.

- you don't need your ISP to support it, you can tunnel through many
other sources, though there are only three tunnel providers actually in
Australia, and only one of those is a product (i.e., rather than a
best-effort freebie).

- Internode (the ISP concerned) also supports 6to4

> Waiting on Dlink, Netgear, Netcomm, Linksys etc etc etc...

Several of these have announced IPv6-capable products, but just try to
actually *buy* one. Of course, reflashed kit can do anything Linux/BSD
or whatever can do...

Regards, K.

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