IPv6

2011-02-04 Thread Uri Even-Chen
Hi everyone, I read Google's tweet IPv6 marks the next chapter in the history of the Internet [http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/02/ipv6-marks-next-chapter-in-history-of.html], and I would like to know what are the consequences of IPv6. I have websites and domain names, but currently I think

Re: Amazon Kindel

2011-02-04 Thread geoffrey mendelson
On Feb 3, 2011, at 9:28 PM, Mordecha Behar wrote: I think your best bet is BN Nook Color. The nook color is very attractive, but IMHO, it's not quite ready to be a general purpose tablet. Not because the hardware is lacking, but because its sold as an eBook reader by BN, and nothing

Re: IPv6

2011-02-04 Thread shimi
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Uri Even-Chen u...@speedy.net wrote: Hi everyone, I read Google's tweet IPv6 marks the next chapter in the history of the Internet [ http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/02/ipv6-marks-next-chapter-in-history-of.html ], and I would like to know what are the

Re: IPv6

2011-02-04 Thread geoffrey mendelson
On Feb 4, 2011, at 10:09 AM, Uri Even-Chen wrote: I have websites and domain names, but currently I think they work with IPv4 and not IPv6. Will they change them to IPv6? Will I have to change DNS settings for my domain names? And when will this happen? Possibly never, but at least for a

Re: IPv6

2011-02-04 Thread Uri Even-Chen
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 10:15, shimi linux...@shimi.net wrote: You should see this lecture: [1/4] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2clTKh2vFAE [2/4] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3i4RRubCvI [3/4] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0L_9aehQQig [4/4] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shmt9U4-rTI

Re: IPv6

2011-02-04 Thread shimi
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Uri Even-Chen u...@speedy.net wrote: On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 10:15, shimi linux...@shimi.net wrote: You should see this lecture: [1/4] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2clTKh2vFAE [2/4] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3i4RRubCvI [3/4]

Re: IPv6

2011-02-04 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Uri, On Fri, Feb 04, 2011 at 11:30:52AM +0200, Uri Even-Chen wrote: On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 10:15, shimi linux...@shimi.net wrote: By the way, I wonder what Wikipedia will do with IPv6 addresses? Will they do the same they are doing with IPv4 (save the IP of the user who edited pages)? See

Re: IPv6

2011-02-04 Thread Uri Even-Chen
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 11:48, shimi linux...@shimi.net wrote: On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Uri Even-Chen u...@speedy.net wrote: On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 10:15, shimi linux...@shimi.net wrote: You should see this lecture: [1/4] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2clTKh2vFAE [2/4]

Hearing what we want to hear

2011-02-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
I was recently discussing the release of Natty Alpha 2 with someone and I mentioned that the Alphas are not really that stable. Then she said something about me not minding having me play around with her reproduction system. Well, actually, she said she wouldn't mind playing around with Natty on

Re: Hearing what we want to hear

2011-02-04 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Yup, that's what being a geek is all about, seeing some erotic message in a release announcement, or in a core file. We should probably add this to the official Geek Test. - yba On Fri, 4 Feb 2011, Dotan Cohen wrote: Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2011 12:18:20 +0200 From: Dotan Cohen

Re: IPv6

2011-02-04 Thread Eddie Aronovich
Hi, IPv6 is an old protocol (~15 years) and is very much needed to allow the internet growth but not all the services are IPv6 ready. Pinging between hosts does not mean that IPv6 is supported. The Linux kernel and many of the utilities support IPv6 as well as windows but there are

Re: IPv6

2011-02-04 Thread Geoff Shang
On Fri, 4 Feb 2011, Uri Even-Chen wrote: Thanks for the links, I listened to the entire lecture. I understand that Google and Facebook still haven't enabled IPv6 on their main websites. This appears to be the case. http://ipv6.google.com/ doesn't work for me. Well it only has an IPv6

Re: IPv6

2011-02-04 Thread Uri Even-Chen
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 15:13, Geoff Shang ge...@quitelikely.com wrote: On Fri, 4 Feb 2011, Uri Even-Chen wrote: Thanks for the links, I listened to the entire lecture. I understand that Google and Facebook still haven't enabled IPv6 on their main websites. This appears to be the case.

Re: IPv6

2011-02-04 Thread Geoff Shang
On Fri, 4 Feb 2011, geoffrey mendelson wrote: Possibly never, but at least for a long time. The current DNS system is IPv4 only, but serves both IPv4 and IPv6. If you have your DNS set up to include IPv6, the information will be available, but the client needs to be able to interpet it.

Re: Amazon Kindel

2011-02-04 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi all, I have decided to buy the e-vrit e-reader. I have just connected it to be charged for the first time, so I won't be able to test it till tomorrow. I'll tell you about my experience with it soon. Thanks! Amichai. On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 10:15, geoffrey mendelson

Re: IPv6

2011-02-04 Thread Uri Even-Chen
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 15:31, Geoff Shang ge...@quitelikely.com wrote: On Fri, 4 Feb 2011, geoffrey mendelson wrote: Possibly never, but at least for a long time. The current DNS system is IPv4 only, but serves both IPv4 and IPv6. If you have your DNS set up to include IPv6, the information

Re: Hearing what we want to hear

2011-02-04 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Fri, 2011-02-04 at 12:18 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: I was recently discussing the release of Natty Alpha 2 with someone and I mentioned that the Alphas are not really that stable. Then she said something about me not minding having me play around with her reproduction system. Well,