[nycbug-talk] IPv6 NY-US Roll Call

Jonathan Stewart jonathan at kc8onw.net
Thu Mar 22 18:36:01 EDT 2007


deep_blue at sebek.org wrote:
> Is there any other advantage to IPv6 other than virtually unlimited 
> addresses?  Not that I am trivializing that fact.

Wikipedia explains it better than I can.  One upside/downside I will 
mention here is that it eliminates the need for NAT, the downside of 
this is people can't rely on NAT to work as a firewall and need to 
configure a proper one.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipv6

Jonathan



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