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Re: SIXXS contact

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mikael Abrahamsson)
Wed Apr 27 03:20:01 2011

Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 09:19:52 +0200 (CEST)
From: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
To: Andrew Kirch <trelane@trelane.net>
In-Reply-To: <4DB74979.70108@trelane.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Tue, 26 Apr 2011, Andrew Kirch wrote:

> I'm not complaining, but I would point out that if these free brokers 
> are the public face of IPv6 for many hobbyists (and much of the various 
> software run on/over the internet is written by volunteers, and/or given 
> away for free), we aren't going to get there.  The big deafening silence 
> from SIXXS is really unfortunate in that it does actively affect my 
> opinion of IPv6, my willingness to spend time implementing it, pestering 
> my upstream about it, or having my business give a damn about it.  Yes I 
> know they're volunteers, but how much does that matter?

So you would prefer that they shut down their service rather than provide 
current level of support?

-- 
Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike@swm.pp.se


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