In message <b7872a58-de28-4cc2-8929-931fd3ce0...@delong.com>, Owen DeLong write s: > > On Jun 7, 2011, at 9:15 PM, Mark Andrews wrote: > > >=20 > > 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=3D > >> n our native Ethernet to the home deployment here in Seattle. = > Unfortunat=3D > >> ely, user routers don't seem to often support v6 resulting in only = > about 2-=3D > >> 8% of users in most buildings using it, and most of those are just = > people p=3D > >> lugged directly into the wall jacks we provide without routers. I = > wonder =3D > >> how long it will take for everyone to upgrade their home routers. > >>=20 > >> John > >=20 > > 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*. > >=20 > 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
Wireless G Modem Router $79.00 v4 G N-150 $79.95 v4 G DIR-615 $129.00 v4/v6 G/N DIR-815 $199.95 v4/v6 G/N The IPv6 price point is still well above the IPv4 only price point. 1.00AUD = 1.06USD -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: ma...@isc.org
