Comcast sees end of IPv4 tunnel, beginning IPv6 trial

Comcast is asking for volunteers to participate in its upcoming IPv6 trials. The cable ISP has been participating in IPv6 circles for a long time and with its huge subscriber base, it is experiencing the IPv4 address scarcity first-hand. So far, it has been able to get addresses for its customers—but not for those customers’ cable modems and set-top-boxes.

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Comcast sees end of IPv4 tunnel, beginning IPv6 trial

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Friday, January 29th, 2010 P2P News

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