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   Victor Sudakov to Michiel van der Vlist   
   A small questionary on ISPs   
   16 Oct 21 22:52:52   
   
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   Dear Michiel,   
      
   16 Oct 21 14:13, you wrote to me:   
      
   [dd]   
      
    MV>>> For IPv6 one must use the modem/router from the provider. When   
    MV>>> the modem/router from the provider is set in bridge mode, the   
    MV>>> connection becomes IPv4 only.   
      
    VS>> This looks very similar to what I've heard from a Rostelecom   
    VS>> representative. This probably means that the IPv6 is not really   
    VS>> "native" and there is some kind of tunnel terminated at the   
    VS>> provider-owned CPE.   
      
    MV> The odd thing is that on a premium bussines account there is no such   
    MV> restriction. With such an account one has dual stack with the modem in   
    MV> bridge. So I don't think your theory is correct.   
      
   Maybe it is not. Is this an arbitrary marketing restriction then, what do you   
   think?   
      
   Victor Sudakov, VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN   
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