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Re:Apple under fire for backing off IPv6 support by nolok on Friday April 13, 2012 @11:44AM (#3837258)
> The article says Comcast will be first ISP to provide IPv6 to residential customers.

In the US. We've had native IPv6 with Free (3rd biggest ISP) in France since January 2008, and I wouldn't be surprised if other ISP elsewhere did it even sooner.

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Re:Apple under fire for backing off IPv6 support by nknight on Friday April 13, 2012 @12:27PM (#3837500)
> We've had native IPv6 with Free

Actually, you don't. What Free and AT&T have deployed is 6rd, a 6to4 derivative. This tunnels your IPv6 packets over IPv4.

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