[160061] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: "Programmers can't get IPv6 thus that is why they do not have
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Barak)
Wed Jan 30 21:10:25 2013
In-Reply-To: <20130131005239.C2DE52E9423D@drugs.dv.isc.org>
From: David Barak <thegameiam@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 21:10:05 -0500
To: Mark Andrews <marka@isc.org>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Jan 30, 2013, at 7:52 PM, Mark Andrews <marka@isc.org> wrote:
> Firstly fix your mail client. What's this "'" garbage in text/plain?
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That's yahoo web mail on an iPhone, sorry. =20
> Deployment Update
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> Published on Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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> IPv6 has been launched on all Arris DOCSIS 3.0 C4 CMTSes, covering
> over 50% our network. We are targeting completion of the rest of
> the network by mid-2013. Our progress has led to nearly 2.5% of our
> Xfinity Internet customers actively using native dual stack.
> Additionally, IPv6 traffic has increased 375% since World IPv6 Day
> in June 2011. Following World IPv6 Launch in June 2012 Comcast
> also observed that approximately 6% of the 2012 Olympics served
> over YouTube to Comcast customers was over IPv6.
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> http://www.comcast6.net
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The update you sent is lovely, except I can tell you that the one (also an A=
rris, running DOCSIS 3.0) which was installed in late October in my house in=
Washington simply does not run v6 with the pre-installed load. Now, is the=
re some firmware upgrade which could fix this? Maybe, but it sure would be n=
ice if the folks who answer the phone in support could direct me to someone w=
ho has heard of this technology. So no, as I said before, Comcast has *not*=
removed the v6 barrier here. I'd like it to "just work", please.
David Barak
Sent from a mobile device, please forgive autocorrection.=
