For those interested, here's Cisco's slideshow from about 12 months ago (not much has changed): http://www.netnod.se/presentations/ipv6ws080423/netnod-ipv6-townsley.pdf
and here's some more info in regards to DSL hardware: http://www.getipv6.info/index.php/Broadband_CPE so, I would say, it will take another 2-3 years before ipv6 is offered to home users, and 4-5 years before we get v6 as a standard service at home. ----- Original Message ---- > From: Stanislav Sinyagin <ssinya...@yahoo.com> > To: swi...@swinog.ch > Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 11:17:07 PM > Subject: Re: [swinog] IPV6 Go (lazy providers) > > well, the Docsis 3.0 CMTS hardware is quite expensive, > if not saying dramatically expensive. > > Then, the Docsis provisioning software is also quite expensive, > and I haven't heard of any free ipv6 upgrade from any of the software > vendors... > > then come the modems... well, probably some of them require only the firmware > upgrade... > > in DSL market, it's even worse: the Broadband Forum has not released yet any > ipv6 related document... > > apart from that, yes, the engineers are usually lazy :-) > > > > From: "ro...@mgz.ch" > > maybe not all hardware (CPE) is able to handle docsis3 ? > > > > > > > So you were too lazy to upgrade to DOCSIS 3.0 ;-) > > _______________________________________________ > swinog mailing list > swinog@lists.swinog.ch > http://lists.swinog.ch/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/swinog _______________________________________________ swinog mailing list swinog@lists.swinog.ch http://lists.swinog.ch/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/swinog