Re: [LUG] D-link modem router problem

[John Daragon <john@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Paul Sutton wrote:
> Perhaps the reason it's enabled by default is that the software is being 
> aimed at business users,  (or partly), and therefore if you are rolling 
> out a large number of installs having ipv6 probably makes more sense, 
> however for home use it does not,
>
> Perhaps this should be an install option, with ipv6 as default but 
> changeable depending on user input or options set during install,
>
> one of the problems I guess when software companies tries to please both 
> home users and multi user corporate users.
>
> Either that or they are trying to get everyone using IPv6,

I don't know any *commercial* users who've implemented IPv6 yet, 
either...  Perhaps I'm just out of touch.  But, even if corporates 
*were* in favour of IPv6 enabled distros, most large users don't install 
from standard media time and time again.  I think this was just a bad 
decision.

jd


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