Should be able to NAT at the firewall so one could keep internal v4 addresses.  
At least, I hope so.  What a nightmare that could become if internal needed v6, 
too.

> From: [email protected]
> Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2011 12:22:04 -0500
> Subject: Re: [semi-OT] Last IPv4 address blocks assigned
> To: [email protected]
> 
> On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 10:03 AM, N Parr <[email protected]> wrote:
> > You won't need to
> > be on v6 internal to get to the public net.
> 
>   I think that depends on how your web browsers connect.  If you're
> using plain HTTP, then in order to reach a website which is IPv6 only,
> won't you need IPv6 on the clients and LAN in order for them to be
> able to get to that website?
> 
>   Or we do like IPX-only LANs did, and use an HTTP proxy and a
> different LAN protocol.  IPv4 on the LAN to the proxy server, which
> does the DNS lookup and goes IPv6 from there.
> 
> -- Ben
> 
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