Why no IPv6-only day (Was: Protocol-41 is not the only tunneling protocol)

Mark Andrews marka at isc.org
Tue Jun 7 14:28:18 UTC 2011


In message <8A6A00C3-BD6D-4FB4-AE82-73816DFD9EC0 at delong.com>, Owen DeLong write
s:
> > 
> > Things like happy-eyeballs diminish it even with perfect IPv6
> > connectivity.  100ms rtt doesn't cover the world and to make
> > multi-homed servers (includes dual stack) work well clients will
> > make additional connections.
> 
> Is happy eyeballs actually running code ANYWHERE?
> 
> Owen

Chrome does something close using 300ms.  There is code out there
that does it and there really should be lots more of it as it mitigates
lots of problems.

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