[access-uk] Re: ip v6 questions

  • From: Barry Toner <barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:59:36 +0100

Hi,

It's important to note that the TCP/IP stack in Windows 7 has IPv6 enabled by 
default.  So the end user apart from possible upgrading to their home router at 
some point doesn't really need to worry about the transition.

Cheers,
Barry.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Tristram Llewellyn
> Sent: Monday, June 20, 2011 9:46 AM
> To: 'access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: ip v6 questions
>
> 1 what exactly is ipv6?
> It is the newer extension to the existing IPv4 internet protocol.
> 2 how is it different from ip v4?
> It is different because IPv4 has only 32bits addressable space which is
> rapidly depleting at present.
> 3 can all types of internet connections use IPv6?
> No, not by any means, most consumer routers use IPv4 internally and
> some can talk externally in IPv6 but that depends on the ISP and most
> don't just now.
> 4 how do i upgrade from ip v4 to v6?
> The internet as a whole will have to upgrade and this is likely to be a
> slow adoption taking many years so there is no immediate need to worry
> just yet.
>
> Regards.
>
> Tristram Llewellyn
> Technical Support
> Sight and Sound Technology
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of LaMcAs
> Sent: 19 June 2011 10:53
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: ip v6 questions
>
> It will be the ISP's (Internet Service Providers) that will run out
> IPV6
> first. As of now it is only being tested with ISP's in readiness for
> the
> full global rollout.
>
> Larry & Flax GD (Guide Dog)
> & Elliot RTG (Retired Guide Dog)
> London, UK
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of
> austin pinto
> Sent: 19 June 2011 10:36
> To: accessindia; Voice Vision.; blindwindows7@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; access
> uk
> Subject: [access-uk] ip v6 questions
>
> hi all.
> Ive many questions regarding ip v6.
> 1 what exectly is ip v6?
> 2 how is it different from ip v4?
> 3 can all types of internet connections use ip v6?
> 4 how do i upgrade from ip v4 to v6?
> Thanks
>
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