I've got three years after this one, if all goes well. On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Dylan Haines <dyl...@hb-studios.com> wrote: > A lot of the sites I am reading are drooling over being able to dump NAT, > that was a quick add-on to IPv4 later in the game. Going back to having a > real internet address for every device will be interesting. > > As we are game developers here we will have to learn how to develop online > gaming in an IPv6 world, so our infrastructure will need to handle it too. > Why couldn't I be a few years closer to retirement. > > Dylan > > > Dylan Haines > Systems Technical Support Manager > > HB Studios Multimedia Ltd. > Box 725, The Hive > 37 Hall Street > Lunenburg, NS B0J 2C0 > > Tel: (902)634-8316 ext. 237 > Cell: (902)553-0706 > Fax: (902)634-3647 > > www.hb-studios.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org > [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Dan Ragen > Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 4:06 PM > To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List > Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] IPv6 > > But, Really the only time you have to worry is if you go out of the FW. > There can be converters present the will convert a 6 to a 4 and a 4 to 6 if > necessary. I think down the road, years down the road that all will be gone > to IPv6 because of the unlimited number supply, but also because it will be > a permanent number for every piece of equipment. > > No more DHCP, etc. All items will come out with it's own IPv6 for life. > > On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Dylan Haines <dyl...@hb-studios.com> wrote: >> I think this is going to be a lot messier than Y2K - most network gear >> in use still does not support IPv6 out of the box so there will be $$ >> to spend upgrading older gear. >> >> >> Dylan Haines >> Systems Technical Support Manager >> >> HB Studios Multimedia Ltd. >> Box 725, The Hive >> 37 Hall Street >> Lunenburg, NS B0J 2C0 >> >> Tel: (902)634-8316 ext. 237 >> Cell: (902)553-0706 >> Fax: (902)634-3647 >> >> www.hb-studios.com >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org >> [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Dan Ragen >> Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 3:46 PM >> To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List >> Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] IPv6 >> >> I agree with you on that, better to plan now and be ready when it hits. >> although I suspect it will more like the Y2K events. But I'm pretty >> sure I'll have to get a new firewall for >> IPv6 changeover. >> >> On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Dylan Haines <dyl...@hb-studios.com> >> wrote: >>> That's kind of where I was when I asked the question here the other >>> day - all the tech sites are preaching doom and gloom and I don't >>> want to get behind the eightball with it. If there is going to be a >>> need for serious investment in network infrastructure I want to at >>> least start planning ahead and warning people what is coming. >>> >>> Dylan >>> >>> >>> Dylan Haines >>> Systems Technical Support Manager >>> >>> HB Studios Multimedia Ltd. >>> Box 725, The Hive >>> 37 Hall Street >>> Lunenburg, NS B0J 2C0 >>> >>> Tel: (902)634-8316 ext. 237 >>> Cell: (902)553-0706 >>> Fax: (902)634-3647 >>> >>> www.hb-studios.com >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org >>> [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Dan Ragen >>> Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 1:44 PM >>> To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List >>> Subject: [tech-geeks] IPv6 >>> >>> Here a web site that covers IPv6 and XP. >>> >>> I see a lot of work and gnashing of teeth over this yet to come. >>> I'll warn my BOE about at the next meeting, so they will know. >>> >>> http://ipv6int.net/systems/windows_xp-ipv6.html >>> >>> -- >>> Daniel E. Ragen >>> District Technology Coordinator >>> Dupo CUSD 196 >>> 600 Louisa Ave >>> Dupo, IL 62239 >>> Phone - 618-286-3214 x2141 >>> dra...@dupo.stclair.k12.il.us >>> >>> ''Life's tough ... it's even tougher if you're stupid." >>> - John Wayne >>> | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org| >>> >>> | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Daniel E. Ragen >> District Technology Coordinator >> Dupo CUSD 196 >> 600 Louisa Ave >> Dupo, IL 62239 >> Phone - 618-286-3214 x2141 >> dra...@dupo.stclair.k12.il.us >> >> ''Life's tough ... it's even tougher if you're stupid." >> - John Wayne >> | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org| >> >> | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | >> > > > > -- > Daniel E. Ragen > District Technology Coordinator > Dupo CUSD 196 > 600 Louisa Ave > Dupo, IL 62239 > Phone - 618-286-3214 x2141 > dra...@dupo.stclair.k12.il.us > > ''Life's tough ... it's even tougher if you're stupid." > - John Wayne > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org| > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | >
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