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Little Interest In Next-Gen Internet

Posted by Zonk on from the in-my-day-we-used-version-4-and-we-liked-it dept.

Ant wrote in to mention a Computerworld article that is reporting on the slow acceptance of the IPv6 version of the internet. From the article: "Information Technology (IT) decision-makers, in U.S. businesses and government agencies, want better Internet security and easier network management. However, few see the next-generation Internet Protocol called IPv6 as helping them achieve their goals, according to a survey released Tuesday by Juniper Networks Inc."

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  1. never happen by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Lightman also called for a national IPv6 coordination office in the U.S. with an annual budget around $10 billion.

    No way that'll happen; $10 billion can buy a lot more soldiers to kill Iraqis.