[afnog] Ipv6 Experince

alain aina aalain at trstech.net
Wed Jun 11 11:27:23 UTC 2008


On Jun 11, 2008, at 9:03 AM, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 03:42:58PM +1000,
> Philip Smith <pfs at cisco.com> wrote
> a message of 19 lines which said:
>
>> I dare say that running IPv6-only is of purely academic interest,
>
> This requires a more precise definition of "IPv6 only". If it means
> "Only IPv6 on the devices and absolutely no access to a dual stack
> friendly machine", yes, I agree with you as far as Internet
> connectivity is concerned (there are IPv6-only networks in production,
> in closed environments, where access to the Internet is not required).
>
> However, if you change the definition to "Only IPv6 on the devices but
> there are 1 to N dual stack friendly machines, willing to proxy",
> then, it may work and it may be the only solution for the typical
> African university (last time, I checked, the Cocody University in
> Abidjan had only a /28 for its 10,000 students...).


a such university or  entity could run dual-stack.

--alain



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