Cogent input

Bret Clark bclark at spectraaccess.com
Thu Jun 11 15:06:38 UTC 2009


Far different response then whoever quoted..."And, they have no plans to
support IPv6."


On Thu, 2009-06-11 at 11:03 -0400, Stephen Kratzer wrote:

> Perhaps you missed my quote:
> 
> "Cogent's official stance on IPv6 is that we will deploy IPv6 when it
> becomes a commercial necessity. We have tested IPv6 and we have our plan
> for rolling it out, but there are no commercial drivers to spend money
> to upgrade a network to IPv6 for no real return on investment."
> 
> This came rom a contact at Cogent (not sure of the role, probably sales rep).
> 
> On Thursday 11 June 2009 10:49:13 Bret Clark wrote:
> > I'm skeptical as to where this info came from since this seems nothing
> > more then nay-say? if people are going to make grandiose statements then
> > they should justify them with reputable evidence.  I would be extremely
> > surprised if Cogent engineering isn't working on a IPv6 plan or doesn't
> > have one already in place.
> >
> > Bret
> >
> > On Thu, 2009-06-11 at 10:37 -0400, Steve Bertrand wrote:
> > > Stephen Kratzer wrote:
> > > > And, they have no plans to support IPv6.
> > >
> > > Ouch!
> > >
> > > I hope this is a non-starter for a lot of folks.
> > >
> > > Steve
> 
> 



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