Re: Anybody Using IPv6?

On 2025-05-17 20:01, vallor wrote:

On Thu, 15 May 2025 18:42:47 +0000, Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks> wrote in
<pan$e6d88$f019cb49$2e3cccf9$253bfbf1@linux.rocks>:
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GNU/Linux has total IPv6 capabilities but this is also fully
configurable.
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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.)
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IOW, I don't need IPv6 and therefore I exclude it.
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Does anybody use or need IPv6?
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I suppose that since the vast majority of GNU/Linux users depend on a
distro and that since most distros automatically enable IPv6 the answer
is that most users have IPv6 enabled whether they need it or not.

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(It's considered good netiquette to announce a followup-to when
crossposting.  Please consider doing that in the future.)

 Absolutely. I did not notice when I replied earlier. I do not read the advocacy group, never will.
 My answer was "certainly".
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