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On 07/05/13 08:47, Neil Winchurst wrote: > I have been with the same ISP (fast.co.uk) since October 2007. That is > quite a long time, it seems to me. They are OK although recently I > have been seeing a lot of variations in the download speeds. This may > be something at the exchange of course. > > I have been seeing and hearing more about IPv6 recently. Now I don't > know much about it, but it seems that the older IPv4 numbers are > running out. Again, I am not sure if there is any urgency to change yet. > > I am beginning to wonder if it is time to change to another ISP. Fast > is rather expensive, from what I can see looking around Google. (I do > understand that, like most things, you get what you pay for to some > extent.) > > So, as a combination of the above thoughts I have been looking around > to see which ISP's are now ready for IPv6. Not many! I have spoken to > the people at Fast and they are obviously not a bit interested at the > moment. > > So, does anyone on the list have any thoughts, opinions, on this please? > This may be on interest to others too, > > thanks > > Neil > Just a thought, you could also look in to IPv6 tunnels. Allows you to use whatever IPv4 connection you are on, and tunnel IPv6 traffic over it. I expect there is someone that will tell me to grow up and get real IPv6, but tunnels mean I can have my IPv6 wherever I happen to be... -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq