Pars Mutaf wrote:
> With all due respect, I'm questioning this result ;-)
> The client/server paradigm which, at least to me, does not really
> require IPv6.

The charts are intended to show the uptake of IPv6 commercially. Web
servers seem a reasonable way to measure that, at least initially.

> In my opinion the real dooms day metric is "how far we are from
> the IP addressable cell phone", which is probably not measurable :-/

Nor would an ATM addressable cellphone be, unless they talk to something
else using IPv6. Using IPv6 internally is irrelevant.

I would be surprised if IPv6 made it into cellphones and major companies
failed to upgrade their web servers to be surf-able from those phones.

Joe

> On Dec 12, 2007 5:24 PM, Joe Touch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Here's a good overall datapoint:
>> http://utility.nokia.net/~lars/meter/ipv6.html
>>
>> Lars and I talked originally about a 'doomsday clock'-like metric, that
>> shows IPv6 uptake via tracking Fortune-500 and similar commercial sites.
>> This is the current result... not very encouraging, IMO.
>>
>> Joe
>>
>>
>> Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:
>>> On 12 dec 2007, at 16:46, Alexandru Petrescu wrote:
>>>
>>>> I wanted to say that while I'm happy to see more and more IPv6
>>>> addresses allocated and - right this evening - my home being invaded
>>>> by 2^64 addresses by my provider, I also think many if not all new
>>>> paradigm applications aren't IPv6 but IPv4: facebook, itunes, gps,
>>>> skype, fon, second life, you name it.
>>> Small datapoint: iTunes supports IPv6 on both Mac and Windows and has
>>> for a number of years. I don't believe any Apple hosted stuff, such as
>>> the iTunes Store, is available over IPv6, though.
>>>
>>> Iljitsch
>>>
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