Yes, and thanks, Rick. That’s exactly what I was wondering about in my reply to Glen. Surely IPv6 awareness is required throughout networks? And so, how aware are we?
And, is this the reason for Australia’s somewhat unusually poor Google graphics here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/ipv6/statistics.html#tab=per-country-ipv6-adoption&tab=per-country-ipv6-adoption Cheers, Stephen From: Rick Welykochy<mailto:r...@vitendo.ca> Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2016 5:04 PM Subject: Re: [LINK] Unassigned IPv4 addresses exhausted Glen Turner wrote: > There's a slight difference between the above and the IAB's statement > that "the *pool* of unassigned IPv4 addresses has been exhausted". That > is, all IPv4 addressing at IANA has been assigned out to the regional > internet registries (APNIC, etc). Those registries could be holding > unassigned IPv4 address blocks, or they may have exhausted supplies > too. In any case, a specification from a international standards body > can't depend upon a supply being available. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_IPv6_support_in_operating_systems At the very least, it appears that the Big Three operating systems support IPv6. Now for all those routers, cable modems and other comms equipment. cheers rickw -- -------------- Rick Welykochy My goal for 2016 is to achieve the goals of 2015 which I'd have done in 2014 as I promised in 2013 & planned in 2012. -- politics as usual _______________________________________________ Link mailing list Link@mailman.anu.edu.au http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link _______________________________________________ Link mailing list Link@mailman.anu.edu.au http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
