[137115] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (david raistrick)
Wed Feb 9 15:03:45 2011
Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2011 15:00:52 -0500 (EST)
From: david raistrick <drais@icantclick.org>
To: Jens Link <lists@quux.de>
In-Reply-To: <87sjvxhu1v.fsf@oban.berlin.quux.de>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Wed, 9 Feb 2011, Jens Link wrote:
> Scott Helms <khelms@ispalliance.net> writes:
>
>> IPv6 for some ISPs will be extraordinarily painful because of legacy
>> layer 2 gear
>
> I don't feel sorry for them. We know that IPv6 is coming for how long?
> 15years? 10year? 5years? Well if you only read the mainstream media you
And at what point during that time did they have any vendor gear they
could purchase that -would- support v6? At -best- during the last 5
years, but I'd put money on that even today they can't purchase gear with
adequate v6 support.
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