[141299] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Why no IPv6-only day (Was: Protocol-41 is not the only tunneling
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Neil Harris)
Tue Jun 7 10:42:47 2011
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2011 15:41:11 +0100
From: Neil Harris <neil@tonal.clara.co.uk>
To: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <20110607142818.DFC5A106EB9D@drugs.dv.isc.org>
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On 07/06/11 15:28, Mark Andrews wrote:
> In message<8A6A00C3-BD6D-4FB4-AE82-73816DFD9EC0@delong.com>, Owen DeLong write
> s:
>>> Things like happy-eyeballs diminish it even with perfect IPv6
>>> connectivity. 100ms rtt doesn't cover the world and to make
>>> multi-homed servers (includes dual stack) work well clients will
>>> make additional connections.
>> Is happy eyeballs actually running code ANYWHERE?
>>
>> Owen
> Chrome does something close using 300ms. There is code out there
> that does it and there really should be lots more of it as it mitigates
> lots of problems.
>
There's also a bug currently open for the equivalent functionality in
Firefox:
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=621558
-- Neil