IPV6 is here and its going to be a bumpy ride.

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Today much of the internet backbone began the switch over to IPv6 making [dead:beaf::1] a valid IP address. But its going to be a bumpy ride to get off the IPv4 systems that are relied upon every day. Theres a good deal of software that either hasn’t been ported or will never be ported because it just doesn’t work in the IPv6 world, and its not just restricted to userlevel applications, it goes all the way down to kernel services.

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