Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

Owen DeLong owen at delong.com
Tue Mar 1 01:51:22 UTC 2011


On Feb 28, 2011, at 5:35 PM, Dobbins, Roland wrote:

> 
> On Mar 1, 2011, at 7:00 AM, Owen DeLong wrote:
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>> In five years we should be just about ready to start deprecating IPv4, if not already beginning to do so.
> 
> 
> That's been said about so many things, from various legacy OSes to other protocols such as SNA and SMB/CIFS.  
> 
> None of those things are as prevalent as IPv4 is today.  And yet, they're still around to haunt us.
> 
I said beginning to turn it off, not done with it.

> I think we're going to be dealing with IPv4 for a long, long time - far longer than two years.
> 
Oh, I agree. However, I think in 5 years we'll start seeing a few residential providers announcing
things like IPv4 is now a $20/month optional service.

Owen





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