IPv6 internet broken, cogent/telia/hurricane not peering

Mon Oct 12 17:25:07 UTC 2009

On October 12, 2009, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote:
> In summary: HE has worked tirelessly and mostly thanklessly to promote  
> v6.  They have done more to bring v6 to the forefront than any other  
> network.  But at the end of day, despite HE's valiant effort on v6, v6  
> has all the problems of v4 on the backbone, PLUS growing pains.  Which  
> means it is difficult to rely on it, as v4 has enough dangers on its  
> own.
> 

And don't forget.. Once IPv6 gets to the mainstream.. IP Reputation lists are 
going to have a real fun time :) Spammers would love to see IPv6 in place I am 
sure. ;)  Routing IPv6 is going to require one heck of a thinking re-
adjustment.  Would be nice to just leave IPv6 in the premises, and keep IPv4 
for routing.

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