Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?
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On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 07:48:26PM -0500, No Spam wrote:
> Paul Johnson wrote:
>
> >Along with the whole Disney funkitude this morning[1], I discovered
> >Comcast gave me an IPv6 address. Which begs the question: Now that
> >large ISPs now support IPv6, when will Debian beyond the kernel?
> >
> >
> >[1] And who didn't see this coming around the time Disney got rid of
> >it's animation department even though Pixar had no intentions of renewing?
> >
> >
> >
> I never made the connection between Pixar dumping Disney, and Comcast
> issuing IPv6 addresses, so I guess I didn't see this coming.
No, no....this is the Comcast/Disney thing I was referring to, it's
been all over everything today...
http://ursine.ca/article.pl?sid=04/02/12/0046249&mode=thread
> We need to get rocking on IPv6 anyway. I imagine that it will be
> implemented in a big way by the time that Debian 5 is ready.
Comcast has more subscribers in Portland than any other ISP, and is
something like the 2nd or 3rd largest in the country. I'd say Comcast
going IPv6 is big, and perhaps should go in whatever's after sarge
(and sarge is due out about two months ago, so God only knows if we'll
beat IPv4 phaseout at this point...).
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