[Chapter-delegates] World IPv6 Launch Day – One Year Later

[saleh mansour]

Dear,

This looks very strange, thanks for valuable information . I think it will
take some time for IPv6 to be totally enabled .

BR




On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 1:24 AM, Andreu Veà <landreu at gmail.com> wrote:

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> World IPv6 Launch Day – One Year Later<http://blog.domaintools.com/2013/06/world-ipv6-launch-day-one-year-later/>
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> Michael <http://blog.domaintools.com/author/michael/> | June 5, 2013 | 0
> Comments<http://blog.domaintools.com/2013/06/world-ipv6-launch-day-one-year-later/#comments>
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> Tomorrow marks the one-year anniversary of World IPv6 Launch Day<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_IPv6_Day_and_World_IPv6_Launch_Day>.
>  This was a day when many major websites & service providers enabled IPv6
> support permanently.****
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> For those folks not familiar with IPv6 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6>,
> it’s the next generation Internet addressing scheme set to replace our
> current IPv4.  With the incredible growth of internet connected devices
> like smartphones, tablets, etc., we’re quickly running out of available
> IPv4 addresses.  IPv6 will solve this problem, as well as offer many new
> security features.****
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> Unfortunately, since they are not compatible, we have to transition from
> IPv4 to IPv6.  There are many ways to transition<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6#Transition_mechanisms>,
> but a popular method involves assigning both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses until
> most of the internet supports IPv6.  This transition has been slow going,
> but with the impending IPv4 address crunch many anticipate that it will
> accelerate.  Most operating systems, devices, and ISPs are IPv6-ready, but
> user adoption has been slow.****
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> While many of the Internet’s top website destinations support IPv6, we’ve
> noticed that very few would work in a pure-IPv6 environment because they
> don’t have IPv6 enabled NameServers.  Take a look at IPv6 NameServer
> support by these top 20 websites (according to Alexa<http://www.alexa.com/topsites>
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> <http://blog.domaintools.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Screen-Shot-2013-06-05-at-10.10.57-AM.png>
> ** NameServers claims IPv6 support, but have no IPv6 glue records in the
> .RU zone.*****
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> I’m surprised that many of the top IPv6 enabled websites have (so far)
> neglected IPv6 for their NameServers. Those IPv6 enabled websites will work
> correctly while we’re in the transition period, but they aren’t ready for a
> pure IPv6 environment.****
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> I looked for IPv6 NameServer entries (called “glue” records) in gTLD
> zones, and found that very few NameServers were configured with IPv6.****
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> <http://blog.domaintools.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Screen-Shot-2013-06-05-at-10.08.04-AM.png>
>  <http://blog.domaintools.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Screen-Shot-2013-06-05-at-10.10.08-AM.png>
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> You may wonder what regular internet users can do to support the
> transition to IPv6.  One way is to ask your home ISP for IPv6 on your Cable
> & DSL accounts.  My home ISP has IPv6 available and I’ve found it works
> seamlessly.  Traffic to IPv6-enabled websites uses IPv6, and traffic to
> IPv4-only websites uses IPv4.  My laptop, tablet and smartphone all support
> IPv6 without any special configuration.  I did, however, have to upgrade my
> broadband modem to one that could support both IPv4 and IPv6.****
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> DomainTools.com is planning to add IPv6 support to both our website and
> research tools in the coming months.****
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