Hello Michiel!
Tuesday January 03 2023 19:21, you wrote to me:
> Hello Vincent,
> On Tuesday January 03 2023 17:00, you wrote to All:
VC>> The only reason for creating IPv6 was the concern that the number
VC>> of available addresses would run out.
> IPv4/ has/ run out 10 years ago.
VC>> So far this seems not to be valid although at some point it may
VC>> well become true.
VC>> In the UK as far as I know, no ISP is using IPv6 and will not
VC>> provide such addresses - though at some point this 'might'
VC>> change.
> That assesment does not match the facts as I know them. The UK is #20
> on the list of Google IPv6 Country Rank.
> https://www.aelius.com/njh/google-ipv6/
> Not a promiminent place, but still 45% IPv6 adoption.
> https://www.aelius.com/njh/google-ipv6/gb.html
> That could not be if no ISP in the UK supported IPv6.
VC>> For me on all the different systems here, all have turned of /
VC>> removed IPv6 drivers for other utilities etc.
VC>> I have not found a reason at this time to consider any such
VC>> processing as the ISP's do not.
> Wrong starting point. ISPs in the UK /do/ support it.
None of the three I have used over the last 5 - 6 years any way and that
includes Plusnet, TalkTalk (uses BT services) and VirginMedia.
Vincent
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