Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-13 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 09:58:46PM -0700, Nate Duehr wrote: http://www.debianplanet.org/node.php?id=1038 Interesting. Comcast has more subscribers in Portland than any other ISP, and is something like the 2nd or 3rd largest in the country. I'd

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-13 Thread Paul Morgan
On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 16:37:20 -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: ... Disney got rid of it's animation department Disney didn't. -- paul It is important to realize that any lock can be picked with a big enough hammer. -- Sun System Network Admin manual --

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-13 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 01:31:50PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: ... Disney got rid of it's animation department Disney didn't. I have friends that used to work in Disney Animation (they got transferred to Disney World to be Imagineers, at

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-13 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040211 16:38]: 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? Nice. I'm not on comcast, but that makes

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-12 Thread Robert L. Harris
Install iproute and do ip -6 addr and ip -6 route that'll show you what you've got now. Make sure you've got an IPv6 kernel in place or the modules loaded first for those just joining us. Thus spake Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 10:36:34PM -0500, Robert L.

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-12 Thread Robert L. Harris
Inline Thus spake No Spam ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Paul Johnson wrote: Well, of course, I know that. I have it in my kernel, or I wouldn't have gotten an IPv6 address and known about the change. But what about userspace daemons? This .5 thunderbird is driving me bonkers. It doesn't

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-12 Thread Nate Duehr
On Wednesday 11 February 2004 08:35 pm, Paul Johnson wrote: 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. http://www.debianplanet.org/node.php?id=1038 Comcast has more subscribers in Portland than any other

Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-11 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-11 Thread Robert L. Harris
I've been running Debian and IPv6 for quite some time. It's a function of the kernel you either compile in or load the module. Thus spake Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Along with the whole Disney funkitude this morning[1], I discovered Comcast gave me an IPv6 address. Which begs the

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-11 Thread No Spam
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

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-11 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://learn.to/quote/ On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 07:44:13PM -0500, Robert L. Harris wrote: I've been running Debian and IPv6 for quite some time. It's a function of the kernel you either compile in or load the module. Well, of course, I know that.

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-11 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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,

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-11 Thread Robert L. Harris
Daemons for what? I set up a route out my tunnel through Unixcore.com (Charter isn't giving me an IPv6 addr yet). There's some routing daemons, for windows IPv6 but what do you need for Linux? My ssh, apache2, exim, etc are all ipv6 enabled. Thus spake Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-11 Thread No Spam
Paul Johnson wrote: I've been running Debian and IPv6 for quite some time. It's a function of the kernel you either compile in or load the module. Well, of course, I know that. I have it in my kernel, or I wouldn't have gotten an IPv6 address and known about the change. But what about

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-11 Thread No Spam
Paul Johnson wrote: No, nothis is the Comcast/Disney thing I was referring to, it's been all over everything today... http://ursine.ca/article.pl?sid=04/02/12/0046249mode=thread I was pulling your chain. My apologies. Comcast has more subscribers in Portland than any other ISP, and is

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-11 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 10:36:34PM -0500, Robert L. Harris wrote: Daemons for what? I set up a route out my tunnel through Unixcore.com (Charter isn't giving me an IPv6 addr yet). There's some routing daemons, for windows IPv6 but what do you

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-11 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 10:46:36PM -0500, No Spam wrote: How about a decentralized P2P using IPv6 tunneling? I realize that it is not a userspace daemon, but it's worth thinking about. I use comcast at home; maybe I'll have a 6 number soon. I

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-11 Thread No Spam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Johnson wrote: Well, of course, I know that. I have it in my kernel, or I wouldn't have gotten an IPv6 address and known about the change. But what about userspace daemons? This .5 thunderbird is driving me bonkers. It doesn't handle IMAP very

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-11 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 10:52:57PM -0500, No Spam wrote: Paul Johnson wrote: No, nothis is the Comcast/Disney thing I was referring to, it's been all over everything today... http://ursine.ca/article.pl?sid=04/02/12/0046249mode=thread

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-11 Thread No Spam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Johnson wrote: You knew this was coming. You were warned. 8:o) Were you thinking about any of this in advance? Sure I was thinking about it, but primarily as an abstract, as have most people. I have plenty of near term projects and day to day

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-11 Thread Joey Hess
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? Debian has a fair amount of ipv6 support. For details about status of

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-11 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Paul Johnson] I understand ip6 is designed to be considerably better about security. Time will only tell if it works out in reality, though. Well, IPv6 makes IPsec mandatory, whereas in IPv4 of course it's optional. But AFAIK, that's the only major security difference between the two.

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-11 Thread Nano Nano
On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 08:11:07PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: I got an email from them telling me that they gave us more bandwidth and to powercycle the modem. So I did. And now I've got an ip6 address in ifconfig on eth0. I haven't gotten an email, but in the last three or four days my

Re: Comcast has IPv6, when will Debian?

2004-02-11 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 11:22:20PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: My hardware firewall obviously still hands out a regular IP address. Will I need a new device? Bug your vendor for a firmware update for it. Does IPv6 go over the same ethernet cable?