[olug] DNS lookups lagging?

[Kevin]

Didn't we hash this through less than a year ago?

On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:18 AM, Luke -Jr <luke at dashjr.org> wrote:
> On Monday 25 August 2008 21:40:31 DYNATRON tech wrote:
>> i don't see any personal benefit to IP6 anyhow, so i'm gonna go old school.
>> i've been hearing for the last 10 years how IP addresses are running out,
>> and IP6 is the future, but it still seems like hype to me. IP4 works just
>> fine for me right now, so i'm sticking with it.
>
> Ah, but do you have globally routable IPv4 addresses on every
> computer/device/toaster?
> Or do you need to depend on an ugly hack known as NAPT (also erroneously
> called NAT) to fit a bunch of private addresses onto a single globally
> routable one?
>
> With IPv6, consumers get a nice large (1,208,925,819,614,629,174,706,176
> addresses) /48 subnet by default. What's more is that a /48 is automatically
> routed to every IPv4 address: so anything in 2002:0102:0304::/48 gets routed
> to the IPv4 1.2.3.4.
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