[135758] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: What's the current state of major access networks in North
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Antonio Querubin)
Fri Jan 28 12:09:51 2011
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 07:09:46 -1000 (HST)
From: Antonio Querubin <tony@lava.net>
To: Lee Howard <lee@asgard.org>
In-Reply-To: <000401cbbf08$8ef0f230$acd2d690$@org>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Fri, 28 Jan 2011, Lee Howard wrote:
> Time Warner Cable turned up its first commercial customer using native IPv6
> over our
> fiber access product last year, and we expect to begin residential IPv6
> trials this spring.
> We, along with other MSOs, have been working with CableLabs, NCTA and the
> SCTE
> in a multi-industry effort to adopt IPv6, and are hopeful that companies in
> the CE and
> vendor communities begin to offer new equipment and provide firmware
> upgrades that
> ensure the devices in our customers' homes support IPv6.
When I queried the local TWC reps on behalf of a business client who has
TWC Business Class service about 2 weeks ago, the response I received was
"it's not available yet... you need to convert to IPv4..."
Are Business Class customers considered residential or commercial?
Antonio Querubin
e-mail/xmpp: tony@lava.net
