Re: FYI - ZDNet and the Birth of IPv6 referring to the BBC article

2008-02-17 Thread Bill Manning

in the case of B - you would have only gotten A records 
prior to 04feb2008.

--bill


On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 01:59:38PM -0500, Jeffrey S. Young wrote:
 Prior to 4 Feb, quite a few of the root servers had listed IPv6  
 addresses
 (see http://www.root-servers.org).  I took this announcement to mean  
 that
 IPv6 information would now (after 4 Feb) be included in downloaded  
 copies
 of root hints.  Delays, studies, byte limits, all that stuff...
 
 I assumed that if placed the IPv6 addresses in my own local copy of root
 hints and I queried one of the root servers, B,F,H,K,or M for  
 instance, with
 an IPv6 only host I would get an answer that included  (and A)  
 records
 prior to 4 Feb.
 
 It's a minor nit, I know, but is this correct?
 
 jy
 On Feb 6, 2008, at 10:43 AM, Dan York wrote:
 
 Yes, and I realized after sending this that what I had seen earlier  
 (that I mentioned at the end of my note) was just the announcement  
 on January 4th that the root servers would be updated on February 4th.
 
 Dan
 
 On Feb 5, 2008, at 6:57 PM, Daniel Brown wrote:
 
 2008/2/4 Dan York [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
  FYI, Richard Stiennon at ZDNet noticed that the root servers  
 will be
 IPv6-accessible and refers to it as the Birth of IPv6:
 
   http://blogs.zdnet.com/threatchaos/?p=527
 
 He was pointing over to the BBC article about this:
 
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7221758.stm
 
 (I thought the  records had gone up into the root servers a  
 few weeks
 ago so I was surprised to read that it was only today (assuming  
 the articles
 are accurate, of course).)
 
 Dan
 
 Coincidentally, there was another ZDNet article I had read  
 earlier
 today entitled ICANN turns on next-gen IP addresses.
 
 http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1035_22-6229218.html
 
 -- 
 /Dan
 
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Re: FYI - ZDNet and the Birth of IPv6 referring to the BBC article

2008-02-16 Thread Jeffrey S. Young
Prior to 4 Feb, quite a few of the root servers had listed IPv6  
addresses
(see http://www.root-servers.org).  I took this announcement to mean  
that
IPv6 information would now (after 4 Feb) be included in downloaded  
copies

of root hints.  Delays, studies, byte limits, all that stuff...

I assumed that if placed the IPv6 addresses in my own local copy of root
hints and I queried one of the root servers, B,F,H,K,or M for  
instance, with
an IPv6 only host I would get an answer that included  (and A)  
records

prior to 4 Feb.

It's a minor nit, I know, but is this correct?

jy
On Feb 6, 2008, at 10:43 AM, Dan York wrote:

Yes, and I realized after sending this that what I had seen earlier  
(that I mentioned at the end of my note) was just the announcement  
on January 4th that the root servers would be updated on February 4th.


Dan

On Feb 5, 2008, at 6:57 PM, Daniel Brown wrote:


2008/2/4 Dan York [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
 FYI, Richard Stiennon at ZDNet noticed that the root servers  
will be

IPv6-accessible and refers to it as the Birth of IPv6:

  http://blogs.zdnet.com/threatchaos/?p=527

He was pointing over to the BBC article about this:

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7221758.stm

(I thought the  records had gone up into the root servers a  
few weeks
ago so I was surprised to read that it was only today (assuming  
the articles

are accurate, of course).)

Dan


Coincidentally, there was another ZDNet article I had read  
earlier

today entitled ICANN turns on next-gen IP addresses.

http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1035_22-6229218.html

--
/Dan

Daniel P. Brown
Senior Unix Geek
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Re: FYI - ZDNet and the Birth of IPv6 referring to the BBC article

2008-02-06 Thread Dan York
Yes, and I realized after sending this that what I had seen earlier  
(that I mentioned at the end of my note) was just the announcement on  
January 4th that the root servers would be updated on February 4th.


Dan

On Feb 5, 2008, at 6:57 PM, Daniel Brown wrote:


2008/2/4 Dan York [EMAIL PROTECTED]:

 FYI, Richard Stiennon at ZDNet noticed that the root servers will be
IPv6-accessible and refers to it as the Birth of IPv6:

  http://blogs.zdnet.com/threatchaos/?p=527

He was pointing over to the BBC article about this:

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7221758.stm

(I thought the  records had gone up into the root servers a  
few weeks
ago so I was surprised to read that it was only today (assuming  
the articles

are accurate, of course).)

Dan


Coincidentally, there was another ZDNet article I had read earlier
today entitled ICANN turns on next-gen IP addresses.

http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1035_22-6229218.html

--
/Dan

Daniel P. Brown
Senior Unix Geek
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FYI - ZDNet and the Birth of IPv6 referring to the BBC article

2008-02-05 Thread Dan York
FYI, Richard Stiennon at ZDNet noticed that the root servers will be  
IPv6-accessible and refers to it as the Birth of IPv6:


  http://blogs.zdnet.com/threatchaos/?p=527

He was pointing over to the BBC article about this:

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7221758.stm

(I thought the  records had gone up into the root servers a few  
weeks ago so I was surprised to read that it was only today (assuming  
the articles are accurate, of course).)


Dan


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Office of the CTOVoxeo Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Phone: +1-407-455-5859  Skype: danyork  http://www.voxeo.com
Blogs: http://blogs.voxeo.com  http://www.disruptivetelephony.com

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Re: FYI - ZDNet and the Birth of IPv6 referring to the BBC article

2008-02-05 Thread Daniel Brown
2008/2/4 Dan York [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
  FYI, Richard Stiennon at ZDNet noticed that the root servers will be
 IPv6-accessible and refers to it as the Birth of IPv6:

   http://blogs.zdnet.com/threatchaos/?p=527

 He was pointing over to the BBC article about this:

   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7221758.stm

 (I thought the  records had gone up into the root servers a few weeks
 ago so I was surprised to read that it was only today (assuming the articles
 are accurate, of course).)

 Dan

Coincidentally, there was another ZDNet article I had read earlier
today entitled ICANN turns on next-gen IP addresses.

http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1035_22-6229218.html

-- 
/Dan

Daniel P. Brown
Senior Unix Geek
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