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Re: So... is it time to do IPv6 day monthy yet?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Ashworth)
Wed Jun 8 18:26:36 2011

Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 18:18:46 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <20110608220518.426791082F53@drugs.dv.isc.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Andrews" <marka@isc.org>

> > It certainly sounds like it might be.
> 
> I would do perhaps do one more then do "IPv6 TURN ON DAY" with the
> intent to *leave* the IPv6 enabled. The longer the content providers
> take to switch it on the bigger the switch on load will be. We
> still have a opportunity to ramp up IPv6 for the very big content
> providers.

I dunno; I can see why doing it in 24 hours chunks is useful, still.  But
I think that doing them substantially more frequently than annually 
increases markedly the chance that the people who Learned the Lessons will
still be there to *implement*.

And the responses so far suggest that this interim step might be a Pretty
Neat Idea.

Cheers,
-- jr 'shame Towel Day has passed already' a
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