Re: IPv6

Morrow Long <[email protected]> Wed, 12 Jan 2011 20:02:38 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.firewalls.wizards
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On June 8, 2011 Facebook, Google (including YouTube), Yahoo, Akamai, Limelight Networks and others will be holding a 24 hour trial/test of IPV6 services during World IPV6 day.  
If you are interested in joining them see:		http://isoc.org/wp/worldipv6day/

You can go to the following website today to test whether or not your current computer and Internet connection is IPV6 ready:

	http://test-ipv6.com/

More info:

  Facebook, Google, Yahoo commit to 'World IPv6 Day' trial 
  Internet Society attracts key sites to 24-hour test of next-gen Internet services
  By Carolyn Duffy Marsan, Network World   January 12, 2011 09:02 AM ET 
	http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/011211-world-ipv6-day.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_daily_pm_2011-01-12

  Internet Society
	http://isoc.org/wp/newsletter/?p=2902

On 1/11/2011 7:41 AM, Kerry Milestone wrote:
<snip>
> I do fear a
> bit however that there will be a 'Premium' internet where 
> institutions like FaceBook have their traffic on a much higher
> priority route to clients (you have a subscription to the 'network')
> so people will simply stop using 'out-site' systems and their users
> internet will be contained within the ecosystem - just see the amount
> of companies with the 'join us on facebook' running competitions etc
> tv ads.


- Morrow