It’s interesting to see that the media has been giving some more coverage to IPv6 over the last couple of days.
I was interviewed by ENN yesterday afternoon for a piece they put out in the evening:
EC urges speedy adoption of IPv6
Basically the EU is beginning to take an interest so there may, finally, be some movement.
Of course the only way it’s going to happen is if people are able to use it, so broadband providers need to be encouraged to roll it out.
If you want to play around with IPv6 you could start by asking your current ISP what their plans are.
ICANN released a handy document that covers the salient points last year:
IPv6 document
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