After a few weeks of doing this I’m starting to see a pretty clear trend in the texts that are written about IPv6… I’ll (probably unfairly) categorize them as either – a) the sky is falling or b) excited developers who have just discovered practical applications for the protocol.
In my opinion, while it all makes for interesting reading for those of us with an interest in the topic, neither of those factors are likely to trigger significant adoption by enterprise organizations or world changing policy developments by governments and NGOs.
Mideast Inernet future in spotlight – Gulf Daily News – Manama,Bahrain
… safeguard the region’s economic growth through responsible and forward-looking Internet infrastructure development, including the need for IPv6 uptake. …
Last IPv4 blocks are given out – Current IT news from heise online – London,UK
Etisalat’s representative had to swallow some criticism from conference participants who, during his talk about the project, tried out the IPv6 connection …
IPv6 is the lifeline for internet growth, say tech experts – Khaleej Times – Dubai,United Arab Emirates
Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) holds the key as IP addresses become critical Internet infrastructure lifeblood for the region, said experts at Ripe 57, …
The End of the Internet, Film at 11… – By Michael Disabato
The third answer to the problem, is of course, IP version 6 (IPv6). IPv6 is the new Internet protocol. It was intentionally designed to be incompatible with IPv4 and although we the Internet should have ‘transitioned’ to IPv6 by now, …
RIPE: Trade in IPv4 addresses is a reality – Current IT news from heise online – London,UK
IPv4 address reserves are running out and the introduction of IPv6, which has a much larger address space, is taking a long time. Most experts consider this …
IPv6 – By Sean
As I learn more and experiment with IPv6 (will hopefully have full dual-stack networks at home soon), I’m becoming more and more convinced that IPv6 is the Linux of this decade. It has the hallmarks: it’s new (but not too new), …
Firefox slow on your netbook too? disable ipv6! – By Roy
Apparently, Firefox grinds to a halt while trying to find ipv6 internet addresses that are unavailable on most networks. Luckily, the author of Tech Explorer found out about it and wrote a post about how to disable this ‘feature’. …
World Wide Web to get new addressing system – GulfNews – Dubai,United Arab Emirates
While others are still vying for the remaining 15 per cent, the UAE is moving ahead in its transition towards the new version, IPv6, which will immensely …
Welcome to the 21th century: IPv6 all over the house – By winden
I’ve already configured my IPv6 addresses on my DNS servers and can ssh from any to any without problems
. I guess a next step would be to make an ethernet bridge between my Sevilla and Dublin sites to enable seamless music / video …