Re: [fw-wiz] IPv6 support in firewalls



Well, i guess there are some legacy A and B networks owned but not really
routable reserved by big guys like Pentagon or Citibank ;-)

No, it is not real address shortage that will push us into ipv6,
it's just Vista crowd.

On Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 01:39:04PM -0400, Dave Piscitello wrote:
I suppose I should begin by answering "why the interest in IPv6?"
question. Simply put, we are running out of IPv4 addresses (yeah, I
know, the Sky is Falling, NAT will save us forever...). Based on current
consumption rates, some folks speculate that the remaining addresses
not yet distributed by IANA will be exhausted by 2009.

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