IPv6 news

Fri Oct 14 00:13:20 UTC 2005

In message <17229.41863.627846.668592 at roam.psg.com>, Randy Bush writes:
>> I am told that some of the access providers are starting to deploy in  
>> the US, or at least that's what they tell us. Macs and Linux come  
>> with v6 enabled, and Longhorn will as well. So with any luck we will  
>> squeak through this one.
>
>that'll be great for the important applications such as p2p file
>sharing.  cool!
>
>but, if you read my message, the point is that all the major
>hosted services will not be dual stack.  half of them can't even
>provide well-deployed ipv4 service; try united.com.
>

Maybe ISPs should start warning them of what's coming....

		--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb