[97673] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The Choice: IPv4 Exhaustion or Transition to IPv6
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Donald Stahl)
Fri Jun 29 09:25:17 2007
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 09:24:24 -0400 (EDT)
From: Donald Stahl <don@calis.blacksun.org>
To: Andy Davidson <andy@nosignal.org>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <54FA4809-C13C-48A5-956E-A7DF64ED6F8B@nosignal.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
> That's the thing .. google's crawlers and search app runs at layer 7, v6 is
> an addressing system that runs at layer 3. If we'd (the community) got
> everything right with v6, it wouldn't matter to Google's applications whether
> the content came from a site hosted on a v4 address, or a v6 address, or even
> both.
If Google does not have v6 connectivity then how are they going to crawl
those v6 sites?
-Don