Re: Anybody Using IPv6?

Le 15-05-2025, Marc Haber <mh+usenetspam1118@zugschl.us> a écrit :

Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks> wrote:

GNU/Linux has total IPv6 capabilities but this is also fully
configurable.
>
Since I operate a standalone workstation that is only connected
to the Internet via Comcast, my system and software configuration
only includes IPv4.  (My local network certainly does not require
it.)
>
IOW, I don't need IPv6 and therefore I exclude it.

>
That is a stupid idea.

From FF/LP/FR/DG/whatever, what did you expect?

Does anybody use or need IPv6?

>
North America is cursed with ample IPv4 resources. Not all continents
have that "luxury" of not being forced off an obsolete proto that
needs crutches to limp.

Yes, but he's a limited USA guy. In France, it's not that easy to have a
dedicated IP if you want to stay IPv4. When you can have as many IPv6 as
you want.

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