[162639] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IPv6 and HTTPS
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Owen DeLong)
Sat Apr 27 13:06:48 2013
From: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
In-Reply-To: <517B5A50.5050509@jima.us>
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 10:01:07 -0700
To: Jima <nanog@jima.us>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Apr 26, 2013, at 9:55 PM, Jima <nanog@jima.us> wrote:
> On 2013-04-26 01:29, Don Gould wrote:
>> I agree with others that there is still way to much XP and other non
>> supporting platforms and I suspect that by the time we get those out =
of
>> the system we'll be most of the way there for IPv6 access.
>=20
> And heck, you don't even need to get rid of XP for IPv6 -- just enable =
the stack. (It's not the greatest implementation, but `ipv6 install` is =
still an easier sell than "replace your computer.")
>=20
> Jima
This will work until you no longer have an IPv4 resolver available for =
DNS. After that, XP fails miserably.
Owen