[138239] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IPv6? Why, you are the first one to ask for it!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christian de Larrinaga)
Tue Mar 1 15:29:42 2011
From: Christian de Larrinaga <cdel@firsthand.net>
In-Reply-To: <5A6D953473350C4B9995546AFE9939EE0BC13E34@RWC-EX1.corp.seven.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011 21:28:14 +0100
To: George Bonser <gbonser@seven.com>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Do please let me know which major global network provider this is. =
Off-list if you prefer.
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On 1 Mar 2011, at 18:39, George Bonser wrote:
> Fairly major global network provider likes to call themselves a "Tier
> 1". Asking about native IPv6 in one of their colo facilities in the =
UK.
> They say their US facilities won't be v6 capable until Q4 2011. The =
UK
> rep acted like it was the first he'd ever heard of it and implied we
> were the very first to ask for it.
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> Note to providers: That might have worked a couple of years ago but
> when we hear that today, we know it is false. Please be honest in =
your
> responses to that question. If you aren't going to deploy it for
> another year or two, just say so. The notion that we are the very =
first
> ones to ever ask for it from a global provider in a major country is
> just lame.
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> George
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