On Thu, Oct 03, 2013 at 09:54:59AM CEST, Ask Bjørn Hansen <[email protected]> 
said:
> You can reference this anecdote next time there's a discussion about why IPv6 
> is (still) worse.
> 
> I am testing from a "native" IPv6 connection on a cable provider in Northern 
> California, tracerouting to a server in Los Angeles, also with native IPv6.
> 
> The route goes 
> 
>       Cable modem
>       Comcast (Northern California, Seattle)
>       Highwinds (ch, ny, lo, am, fr) -- ?! Ping time jimps ~200ms here.
>       NTT (Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Ashburn, Los Angeles)
>       Server
> 
> The return route goes
> 
>       Server (Los Angeles)
>       Telia (Los Angeles)
>       Tata (Los Angeles)
>       Comcast (Los Angeles, Northern California)
>       Cable modem
> 
> If this happened with IPv4 all sorts of network engineers would be fixing it. 
> I'd not be surprised it it's the same in X days.

I've seen an IPv4 traceroute from Denmark to london going london, NY, SF, 
Tokyo, Hong-Kong, Singapore, London...

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