[arin-ppml] IPV6, Not yet (OT)

[Larry Ash]

  "Aaron Wendel" <aaron at wholesaleinternet.net> wrote:
> I don't understand why people feel it necessary not to shame these vendors 
>in public.  I would like to remove them from my list as well.
> 
I was very conflicted about naming the vendor and just before sending I 
removed their name.
It felt petty when I read it the last time.

It is Transition Networks.

I'll bet there are others too.

Larry

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> 
> -----Original message-----
>From: Larry Ash <lar at mwtcorp.net>
> To: arin-ppml at arin.net
> Sent: Thu, Apr 14, 2011 16:31:25 GMT+00:00
> Subject: [arin-ppml] IPV6, Not yet (OT)
> 
> Sorry for the distraction,
> I send this along only to remind those of us that maintain IPV4 will die 
>shortly,
> 
> Before purchasing switching equipment for the customer edge on a 
>metro-ethernet
> deployment I questioned the manufacturer about IPV6 and here was the 
>reply.
> 
> -----------------------------------------------
> The information I received from the Product Management team is that IPV6 
>is
> not on the road map for this product at this time. If you need any other
> assistance please contact us.
> ---------------------------------
> This is a fairly new product that has a lot of sexy features many of which
> rely on layer3 yet the manufacturer is not even planning IPV6. I did 
>inform
> them that I am removing them from any consideration for any of their 
>products.
> 
> The word is still not getting to management in a meaningful way.
> 
> Larry Ash
> Network Administrator
> Mountain West Telephone
> 123 W 1st St.
> Casper, WY 82601
> Office 307 233-8387
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