Re: FYI - ZDNet and the Birth of IPv6 referring to the BBC article
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 Daniel P. Brown Senior Unix Geek ? while(1) { $me = $mind--; sleep(86400); } ? -- Dan York, CISSP, Director of Emerging Communication Technology 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 Bring your web applications to the phone. Find out how at http://evolution.voxeo.com ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf -- --bill Opinions expressed may not even be mine by the time you read them, and certainly don't reflect those of any other entity (legal or otherwise). ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf
Re: FYI - ZDNet and the Birth of IPv6 referring to the BBC article
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 ? while(1) { $me = $mind--; sleep(86400); } ? -- Dan York, CISSP, Director of Emerging Communication Technology 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 Bring your web applications to the phone. Find out how at http://evolution.voxeo.com ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf
Re: FYI - ZDNet and the Birth of IPv6 referring to the BBC article
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 ? while(1) { $me = $mind--; sleep(86400); } ? -- Dan York, CISSP, Director of Emerging Communication Technology 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 Bring your web applications to the phone. Find out how at http://evolution.voxeo.com ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf
FYI - ZDNet and the Birth of IPv6 referring to the BBC article
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 -- Dan York, CISSP, Director of Emerging Communication Technology 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 Bring your web applications to the phone. Find out how at http://evolution.voxeo.com ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf
Re: FYI - ZDNet and the Birth of IPv6 referring to the BBC article
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 ? while(1) { $me = $mind--; sleep(86400); } ? ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf