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   Message 2,932 of 4,612   
   Tony Langdon to Michiel van der Vlist   
   Re: Ten Years Ago   
   16 Jun 19 19:13:00   
   
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   -=> On 06-16-19 10:25, Michiel van der Vlist wrote to Tony Langdon <=-   
      
    TL> No reason you can't roll your own, if you really want a tunnel - you'd   
    TL> need a VPS and some associated IPv6 space.   
      
    MvV> If I had a VPN and IPv6 space, I probably would not want a tunnel. ;-)   
      
   Well, if you had a server out there that did have IPv6, but not at home, that's   
   the situation I'm talking about. :)   
      
    TL> So given the availability of suitable expertise, I'd say "always"   
    TL> would still apply.  It may just get harder, that's all.   
      
    MvV> I suppose it is possible, In theory I could also become my own ISP and   
    MvV> have native IPv6. All I need is my own fiber to AMS-IX. Cost would   
    MvV> probably be a show stopper...   
      
   Just a little. ;)   
      
    MvV> Fortunately, I have no need for that any more. I have native IPv6 from   
    MvV> my ISP. For about two years now. It took my ISP nearly a decade between   
    MvV> "we will roll it out next year" and actually doing it, but here we are.   
    MvV> :-)   
      
   Neither do I, I've had native for over 8 years. ;)   
      
      
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