> End-to-end transparency means that IPv6 supports peer to peer naturally. > That means everyone (students, teachers, parents etc) can talk to each > other more easily without having to involve third parties, and can talk > to each other from anywhere on the globe. Less mediation, more direct, > more distributed. > > The death of NAT will mean that more and more stuff will be hosted > locally - on teaching machines, student laptops, home PCs, mobile > phones. I think we will see fragmentation and distribution of things > that are now monolithic. Things like Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and so > on will be reduced to special purpose indexing services - or will die. > Why use them when you can have all your stuff on your mobile phone, > accessible 24/7, wherever you are?
Good points. Leon CERNET2 network engineer http://www.cernet2.edu.cn/index_en.htm