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IPv6-only Hosting Won't Make Sense For Years

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the or-will-it dept.

rawagajah writes "World IPv6 Day this Wednesday will shake out any bugs for websites running on IPv4 and IPv6 in parallel. However, cloud server provider ElasticHosts points out that IPv6-only websites are still a long way off — they only make sense after access is overwhelmingly IPv6 capable. In the meantime, the market in IPv4 space will presumably only grow, benefiting the IPv4 hogs..."

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  1. On the other hand ... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Insightful

    Dual stack hosting does make sense right now, what is slashdot waiting for ?