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Re: IPv4 flag day
From: David Prall via NANOG <nanog () lists nanog org>
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:05:35 -0400
US Federal Government was supposed to be Dual-Stacked years ago and in fact should be running IPv6-Only already and already planned for replacement of anything they couldn't convert to IPv6-Only.
So if you get brought before congress you can ask them why they had issues getting to your IPv6-Only service from their IPv6-Only network.
It might have been caused by Cogent and Hurricane Electric, without finger pointing.
David -- https://dprall.net On 6/16/2026 1:47 PM, Jeff Shultz via NANOG wrote:
Only if you like being called before US congressional inquiries (as well as those from any Government run or regulated PTT)... On Tue, Jun 16, 2026 at 8:24 AM Hrant Dadivanyan via NANOG < nanog () lists nanog org> wrote:There were IPv6 Day and IPv6 Launch Day in 2011 and 2012. Why not some major players agree to switch ipv4 off for a day? Sure, it would be a mess, but wouldn't it be a useful one? -- Hrant Dadivanyan - hrant(at)dadivanyan.net /* "Feci quod potui, faciant meliora potentes." */
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- Re: IPv4 flag day, (continued)
- Re: IPv4 flag day Mike Hammett via NANOG (Jun 22)
- Re: IPv4 flag day Nick Hilliard via NANOG (Jun 22)
- Re: IPv4 flag day Jay Acuna via NANOG (Jun 16)
- RE: IPv4 flag day Gary Sparkes via NANOG (Jun 16)
- Re: IPv4 flag day borg--- via NANOG (Jun 17)
- Re: IPv4 flag day Marco Moock via NANOG (Jun 16)
- Re: IPv4 flag day Douglas Fischer via NANOG (Jun 16)
- Re: IPv4 flag day Hrant Dadivanyan via NANOG (Jun 16)
- Re: IPv4 flag day Joe Maimon via NANOG (Jun 16)
- Re: IPv4 flag day Jeff Shultz via NANOG (Jun 16)
- Re: IPv4 flag day David Prall via NANOG (Jun 16)
- Re: IPv4 flag day William Herrin via NANOG (Jun 16)
- Re: IPv4 flag day David Prall via NANOG (Jun 16)
- Re: IPv4 flag day William Herrin via NANOG (Jun 16)
- Re: IPv4 flag day Marco Moock via NANOG (Jun 16)
- Re: IPv4 flag day jordi.palet--- via NANOG (Jun 16)
- Re: IPv4 flag day Vincent Bernat via NANOG (Jun 17)
- Re: IPv4 flag day jordi.palet--- via NANOG (Jun 18)
- Re: IPv4 flag day David Prall via NANOG (Jun 16)
- Re: IPv4 flag day Saku Ytti via NANOG (Jun 21)
