18 Oct
2007
18 Oct
'07
3:39 p.m.
* Tim Streater:
End users won't require it; they know little about v4 and v6 and only care about their applications working and being able to reach the hosts/sites they want to reach.
Does this reflect your experience with the academic community? (Just curious.)
When some parts of the Internet are only reachable via v6 *that* is when users will want to know why and will kick their ISPs, who will hasten to get their act together and will then kick their upstreams.
Uh-oh, this reminds me of the Internet2 Detective. 8-/