[AusNOG] The price of v6 - Re: last mile IPv6

[Alex Samad - Yieldbroker]

But how often to you setup or have problems, I have had tpg for more than 6 years. I had a pain of a time to setup .. couple of months of getting past 1 level support and getting telstra out...  worked out it was a rat eating my phone line under the house !

Since then no problem, no need to call...


And I have been running IPv6 using the 6to4 address range and using (I think it was the open UTS ipv6 6to4  gateway [::192.88.99.1]  from way way back)


A


> -----Original Message-----
> From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net [mailto:ausnog-
> bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Sims
> Sent: Wednesday, 6 March 2013 2:33 PM
> To: 'John Lindsay'; 'Don Gould'
> Cc: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] The price of v6 - Re: last mile IPv6
> 
> I would rather be with Internode over TPG any day (although my partner
> signed a contract with them).
> 
> When you look at the bigger picture, sure you don't get "unlimited" but you
> get a nationally backed ISP with in-country support who understand the
> majority of faults to an exceptional level (I know when I rang Internode and
> said "I have a cisco modem" and got the response "that's no problem" I knew
> I had a top notch ISP).
> 
> Try doing the same with TPG???
> 
> Sure it's unlimited but like JSL said, how many people really need unlimited
> honestly?
> 
> I'd rather a limit with v6 and a proper ISP, than a cheap "here it is, have at it"
> product with little to no support as the off-shore centres run purely on
> scripts that if you step out of the script they panic and don't know what to do
> (much like if you say to a McDonalds staff  member you've had a "****ful
> day" they sort of freeze as their programming doesn't cope well with non
> standards.
> 
> J
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net
> [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of John Lindsay
> Sent: Wednesday, 6 March 2013 2:27 PM
> To: Don Gould
> Cc: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] The price of v6 - Re: last mile IPv6
> 
> This is a broad but incorrect illustration right?
> 
> Internode - 200G, v6 - $70
> or $80 with a PSTN service.
> 
> Which is the same price as TPG "Unlimited" without v6
> 
> So 3 times more quota-ed traffic than I use and v6 and from one of Australia's
> top three ISP brands for no extra cost.
> 
> What was the point you were trying to make?
> 
> (And the other two top brands are iiNet and Westnet.)
> 
> (And yes, we're working away at delivering a production v6 service for any
> iiNet customer who wants it by the end of the year.)
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> jsl
> --
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> 
> On 06/03/2013, at 1:15 PM, Don Gould <don at bowenvale.co.nz>
>  wrote:
> 
> > This and the TPG thread prompted me to ask what IPv6 is costing.
> >
> > What does an Internode plan cost for the same value as you get on your
> > TPG
> plan?
> >
> > TPG - 200Gb - $100
> > Internode - 200G, v6 - $150
> >
> > That puts a price of $50 a month on v6.
> >
> > What's the real cost here?
> >
> > D
> >
> > On 6/03/2013 2:10 p.m., Jake Anderson wrote:
> >> coming from a SMB space the largest impediment to my clients adopting
> >> IPv6 is the lack of providers in the shallow end of the pool offering it.
> >>
> >> Internode, Gold star for IPv6, I have some customers already using it
> >> on adsl.
> >> As for everybody else, wth man?
> >>
> >> What's the excuse for providers like optus/telstra/iinet not even
> >> offering a tunnel service.
> >>
> >>
> >> Somebody mentioned it was possible to request ipv6 on optus
> >> residential services any more info on that?
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