On Mar 31, 2010, at 1:53 PM, Michael Holstein wrote: > >> I checked the documentation for two models (Linux model and highest-end >> non-Linux model), and there's no mention of IPv6. >> > > If this is a strictly "hardware" discussion, v6 "works" on a variety of > models, albeit not with stock firmware. > To wit : http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/IPv6 > > This suggests that Cisco (et.al.) can release an "official" firmware > image to support v6 on existing devices whenever they're sufficiently > motivated to do so. I'd wager the only reason it hasn't been made GA is > to limit the number of "pass-the-buck" support calls that start at $isp > and get bounced back saying "we don't support that yet, call whoever > makes your router". > Not necessarily. dd-wrt lacks the memory expense of the silly web interface that Linksys is oh so fond of implementing in their consumer grade boxen. I suspect that adding features to the Linksys code may be a bit tighter on image and data space than dd-wrt's "stripped down" efficiency.
Owen
