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From: Marc Haber <mh+usenetspam1118@zugschl.us>
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Subject: Re: Anybody Using IPv6?
Date: Wed, 21 May 2025 21:13:27 +0200
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Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> wrote:
>	IVP6 comes from having too many web sites to fit in IVP4.

No. THAT issue has been solved with name-based virtual hosting and
SNI. Which is too bad since it decreases the pressure to get rid of
v4.

>If you pay attention to the larger picture you might know that. That
>the protocol has not been properly instituted everywhere it should
>have been is not the fault of the designers but of people who learned
>IVP4 and think nothing better can come along.

And it is the fault of the persons who are SO acquainted with the
crutches that v4 needs to limp ahead that they actually think that a
protocol that doesn't need THESE¹ crutches is crippled.

Greetings
Marc

¹ I am not saying that IPv6 is the best protocol ever but it's the
best we've got at the moment.
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