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Re: Verizon IPv6 LTE

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tore Anderson)
Fri Sep 21 01:51:41 2012

Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 07:51:02 +0200
From: Tore Anderson <tore.anderson@redpill-linpro.com>
To: PC <paul4004@gmail.com>
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Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
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* PC

> One more tip:  IPv6 will work over the legacy 3g network.  Don't ask me
> much about it, but it "tunnels" it using eHRPD to the same IP/IPv6 headend
> to enable seamless EVDO/LTE handover.

Interesting. Does this happens only if you start out in LTE coverage and
then roam onto EV-DO, or does IPv6 work if you connect to the network
outside of LTE coverage too?

I wonder if there will be similar magic provided for UMTS/LTE networks..

-- 
Tore Anderson
Redpill Linpro AS - http://www.redpill-linpro.com/


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