Kris Douglas wrote: > > > On 30/10/2007, *Gaurav Patel* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > Here's my (completly biased, and untrustworthy) opinion: > > IPv6 is a can of worms that I really *Don't* want to open. > > I'm not even convinced we need it anymore. > > They've been saying we're running out of addresses for how long? > Most of our websites are run under one IP address, you don't need > an ip-address per website anymore, and companies don't need class > C's for their LAN's with NAT around now. > > (Class C used to be used for internet-connected LANs.) > > > > Have you ever tried to get your head round IPv6? I have... and > promptly gave up. When I have to, I will, but I hope I never have > to. Its not that memorable, or easy... > > > > Kirrus > > The point of it is just that - you do not need to worry about > subnetting, or running out of addresses. > IPv6 wont be happening on any large scale for a few years yet for > exactly what you just said, but when it does, it will completely > change a lot of things. > > Think of everything having their own public IP address... your mobile > phone, your computers at home, your car, your toaster(?!) > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com <mailto:ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ <https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/> > > > Actually, my toaster and oven have an IP address... > > -- > Kris Douglas > Softdel Limited Hosting Services > > Web: www.softdel.net <http://www.softdel.net> > Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ipv4 I assume?
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