[Linux-aus] World ipv6 day

Bret Busby bret at busby.net
Thu Jun 9 16:36:24 EST 2011


On Wed, 8 Jun 2011, Stephen Walsh wrote:

> Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2011 11:29:56 +1000
> From: Stephen Walsh <steve at nerdvana.org.au>
> To: linux-aus at lists.linux.org.au
> Subject: [Linux-aus] World ipv6 day
> 
> Hi Folks
>
> Today is world ipv6 day, organised by the Internet Society. From
> http://www.worldipv6day.org;
>
> "On 8 June, 2011, Google, Facebook, Yahoo!, Akamai and Limelight
> Networks will be amongst some of the major organisations that will offer
> their content over IPv6 for a 24-hour “test flight”. The goal of the
> Test Flight Day is to motivate organizations across the industry –
> Internet service providers, hardware makers, operating system vendors
> and web companies – to prepare their services for IPv6 to ensure a
> successful transition as IPv4 addresses run out.
>
> Please join us for this test drive and help accelerate the momentum of
> IPv6 deployment."
>
> Thanks to some spare cycles in the admin team, the Linux Australia
> website is now running both an ipv4 and ipv6 address, and serving
> content on both address types.
>
> You can check how prepared you are via www.omgipv6day.com, and if you
> want to join in, check our your ISP's page for more info, or setup a
> tunnel from he.net or internode.
>
> Regards
>
> Steve
> LA Admin team spare cycles wrangler
>
>

Is it true that IPv6 requires javascript?

All of the web pages that I have found, to test for IPv6 compatibility, 
appear to require javascript, indicating that javascript is required, to 
be compatible with IPv6.

--
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
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"So once you do know what the question actually is,
  you'll know what the answer means."
- Deep Thought,
   Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
   "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
   A Trilogy In Four Parts",
   written by Douglas Adams,
   published by Pan Books, 1992

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