On Jun 7, 2011, at 9:15 PM, Mark Andrews wrote: > > In message > <AF24AE2D4A4D334FB9B667985E2AE763A3AC06@mail1-sea.office.spectrumnet > .us>, John van Oppen writes: >> I was wondering the same thing... we have v6 enabled to about 700 users i= >> n our native Ethernet to the home deployment here in Seattle. Unfortunat= >> ely, user routers don't seem to often support v6 resulting in only about 2-= >> 8% of users in most buildings using it, and most of those are just people p= >> lugged directly into the wall jacks we provide without routers. I wonder = >> how long it will take for everyone to upgrade their home routers. >> >> John > > If all the home CPE router vendors stopped shipping IPv4 only boxes, > not that long. At the moment the price point for IPv6 CPE routers > is still 2-3x the IPv4 only boxes when you can find one though not > all of that difference is IPv6. The IPv6 boxes often have multiple > radio and other extras. This shows that CPE vendors still see IPv6 > as something *extra* and not something that should be *standard*. > The D-Link DIR series v6 capables are not actually more than about a 10% premium over the corresponding ipv4-only competition.
I see them in computer stores fairly regularly these days. Owen
