[mdlug] 2007 IPv4 Address Use Report (fwd)

Aaron Kulkis akulkis3 at hotpop.com
Sun Jan 27 11:59:28 EST 2008


Kristian Erik Hermansen wrote:
> On Jan 26, 2008 9:08 PM, Aaron Kulkis <akulkis3 at hotpop.com> wrote:
>> Regardless, ISP's will have to be dragged, kicking and screaming
>> to support IPv6 any time before Microsoft makes it the default
>> networking protocol...
>>
>> And noticing how they're the most backwards-looking of all
>> tech companies (look at how MS was the last OS vendor to
>> even recognize the Internet and adopt TCP/IP), I don't see
>> them leading the way, or even trying to jump in front of
>> the parade on this.
> 
> I may be wrong, but I believe that M$ Vista will use IPv6, by default,
> if such a network infrastructure is available.  If not, it allows
> tunneling, but goes with IPv4 in that case...

If that turns out to true, count me as absolutely amazed.






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