why use IPv6, was: Lazy network operators

Wed Apr 21 06:47:16 UTC 2004

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>> Perhaps ipv6 has some dark spots that may have made upgrading not
>> attractive
>> at this time, but stopping work on it and continuing ipv4 for next 100
>> years
>> is not an option in my view - we just need to put more effort on 
>> things
>> like multihoming support for ipv6 (and its not an unsolvable problem,
>> the
>> cell phone companies are somehow able to deal with greatly increasing
>> number
>> of phones and use of cell phones and roaming works quite well, for me
>> almost everywhere at least).
>
> No, it's not an unsolvable problem. The multi6 WG will in a few weeks
> have a architectural analysis draft published, going through the
> various proposals that have been made (and they are a lot). The
> discussion that is due to follow will need all input it can get. I do
> encourage people to subscribe to the mailinglist and join that
> discussion!

As was pointed out to me, I forgot to say how to subscribe :

http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/multi6-charter.html

- - kurtis -

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