[AusNOG] Apple say "biasing towards IPv6 is now beneficial for our customers"

Mark Andrews marka at isc.org
Tue Jul 14 17:42:34 EST 2015


In message <CAOu9xNJ_CcC89V3NUrJJC3eSh9CzZkWDvDKHJ82Fs4KfKBwu0g at mail.gmail.com>
, Robert Hudson writes:
> 
> On 14 July 2015 at 17:25, Mark Smith <markzzzsmith at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Possibly the more significant thing is that Apple are making IPv6 support
> > for apps a mandatory requirement for IOS 9 and later.
> >
> >
> > http://arstechnica.com/apple/2015/06/apple-to-ios-devs-ipv6-only-cell-servi
> ce-is-coming-soon-get-your-apps-ready/
> >
> 
> A shame they don't enforce the same requirement on the carriers.  There's
> no point having IPv6 capable apps if there's no IPv6 network...

All the call homes need to work over IPv6 which should force some ISP's to
upgrade.

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