North America not interested in IP V6

Joseph T. Klein jtk at titania.net
Thu Jul 31 16:52:44 UTC 2003


Where is the money in TCP/IP? We have mature, stable, network 
technologies
that have proven themselves in the marketplace. TCP/IP is a toy used
by the academic community and will never amount to anything.

-- Arguments I heard against TCP/IP circa 1990.

The US military is starting to demand IPv6 in RFPs <--- Look here! 
MONEY!

http://www.google.com/search?q=military+ipv6&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8

On Thursday, Jul 31, 2003, at 11:15 America/Chicago, Michel Py wrote:

>
>> Jeroen Massar wrote:
>> It has a timeline (slides 47-50) showing the US falling behind
>> for at least 3 years... come on US show what you are good for :)
>
> Show me where there is money to make with IPv6 first :-) There are some
> exceptions, but here v6 is somehow like ISDN: I Still Don't Need.
>
> Michel.
>
>
>

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