[OSM-talk] AAAA openstreetmap still doesn't use ipv6

[Thomas Schäfer]

Am Donnerstag 02 Juli 2009 schrieb Tom Hughes:

> We (the admins) are all well aware of this. I personally have had IPv6
> on my home network for some years now.

That is nice.


> There are reasons why this is not as simple as it sounds. I know that
> sounds a bit cryptic but please believe me when I say it is complicated.

I don't.

> There is a reason they only do it for selected networks (and believe me
> when I say that getting on the list is hard even if you want to). The
> main reason is that something like 0.1% of people on the internet at
> large will find themselves unable to connect at all if you just add an
> AAAA record globally at the present time. Those number's are from the
> research Google conducted by running an experiment on their home page:

This are excuses from people fearing to lose one promille of the   volume of 
sales.


I thank you  for your the  factual an honest answer.

I will finish my  rebellion for now.

But be sure, I will ask again.


Best regards,

Thomas Schäfer