Messages in this thread |  | | From | (Alan Cox) | Subject | Re: IPv6 and the "average user" | Date | Thu, 21 Nov 1996 21:34:53 +0000 (GMT) |
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> > TV customers in the USA on couldnt be done. Abortions like dynamic > > IP are directly due to this > Or are dynamic IP's invented because there where not enough IPv4 addresses > to give all users their own IP !
Thats what I mean
> MickeySoft is, IMHO, very pleased about IPv6: now they can force many users > to give up win3.11 and other older software: they must use the software the > MS updates to IPv6: Win9{5|6|7|8|9} and WinNT.
I bet 3rd party IPv6 stacks for Win95 appear
> BTW: Although it is a very big pain in the ..... to upgrade to IPv6 for > everyone, we can use it's benifits: encryption and compression, these will > ,along with others, being implemented in IPv6, I hope ?
Compression isnt. Nobody has quite decided where compression goes. Encryption is.
Alan
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