One Can't Have It Both Ways Re: Streamline the CG-NAT Re: EzIP Re: IPv4 address block

Tue Jan 16 06:38:59 UTC 2024

On Mon, Jan 15, 2024, 1:21 PM Abraham Y. Chen <aychen at avinta.com> wrote:

>     If I subscribe to IPv6, can I contact another similar subscriber to
> communicate (voice and data) directly between two homes in private like the
> dial-up modem operations in the PSTN? If so, is it available anywhere right
> now?
>

Yes,  if you have IPv6 service and I have IPv6 service, our IPv6 devices
can talk directly to each other without needing any VPN or similar.  And
yes, this is available today.

Note that just like the PSTN you might not want to do this without
encryption and taking other security/safety steps.   (Like the PSTN, the
internet can be tapped).

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