[arin-ppml] v4 to v6 obstacles

Owen DeLong owen at delong.com
Wed Oct 28 20:04:38 EDT 2009


On Oct 28, 2009, at 4:25 PM, Lee Dilkie wrote:

>
>
> Chris Grundemann wrote:
>> I don't think it depends on a % of everyone but rather on the right
>> groups leading.  If a significant amount of content (facebook,
>> youtube, itunes, major news sites and what have you) was dual- 
>> stacked,
>> that could make at least residential / home-use IPv6 only service
>> practical for at least some users, especially if it was offered at a
>> reduced cost.  That opens the door and starts the ball rolling.  I am
>> not going to say that we will (or even can) reach 100% IPv6
>> penetration before we run out of available IPv4 in that manner but I
>> am not positive that it is out of reach yet either...
>>
>>
>>
> Agreed. That is why I put a ? on the 80%. If some really big and
> important players (applications) go dual stack, that covers a lot of
> territory.

You mean like:

Google
Yahoo
MSN

(All of whom have publicly announced dual stack plans)?

Owen




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