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Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dobbins, Roland)
Mon Feb 28 11:35:33 2011

From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@arbor.net>
To: nanog group <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 16:34:34 +0000
In-Reply-To: <7B8766B1-55EC-49C1-BCCA-E6D0917EA63A@delong.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org


On Feb 28, 2011, at 11:14 PM, Owen DeLong wrote:

>  IPv6-only viability is the real goal.  This is, in the long run, a trans=
ition from v4 to v6. Dual-stack is an interim stop-gap, not an end
> solution.

I think most everyone agrees with this.  However, getting experience with d=
ual-stack is better than no experience with IPv6 at all.

This doesn't mean that dual-stack should be rolled out everywhere; just tha=
t doing so may in fact make sense in some situations, and will often result=
 in folks getting some operational experience with IPv6 vs. none at all unt=
il some time in the distant future.

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