Actually, technically, Windows NT would meet the requirement in this proposal. It just couldn’t resolve DNS over IPv6.
Owen > On Nov 6, 2019, at 11:40 , hostmas...@uneedus.com wrote: > > Also, you can under this proposal still have that Windows 3.1 workstation, or > even a DOS workstation using packet drivers. > > All it says is that 1) You have an IPv6 Assignment or Allocation from ARIN, > and 2) You have at least ONE workstation on it that is capable of > communicating using that IPv6 address space with ARIN. > > It is NOT a requirement to place IPv6 everywhere in your network, although in > todays world that is getting to be more and more desirable. > > And just FYI, there is a third party winsock that will allow you to use that > workstation on an IPv6 network, along with packet drivers for dos, that also > use IPv6. Windows has had IPv6 support since W2K, almost 20 years ago. This > requirement is NOT a hardship, just a friendly jolt in the correct direction > for the future. > > Albert Erdmann > Network Administrator > Paradise On Line Inc. > > > On Wed, 6 Nov 2019, scott wrote: > >> >> >> On Wed, 6 Nov 2019, Michel Py wrote: >> >>> I oppose this proposal. If I am ever in a position where ARIN is trying to >>> force me to request or use IPv6, I will sue ARIN for imposing an undue >>> burden. >> >> What do you normally do when hardware or software hits EOL? >> >>> I am serious. If ARIN generates more work for me, I will explore all >>> options to be compensated. >> >> Look, you are free to run Windows 3.1 on your 10BASE2 network, if that makes >> less work for you, and less work is a variable you optimize for in your >> networks. This is, however, 2019. IPv6 has been around for a while. IPv4 >> has been officially depleted for years now. IPv4 being considered the >> "legacy Internet" is not that many years away. Is it more work to get ahead >> of the curve, or play catch up? >> >> >> >>> Michel. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> ARIN-PPML >>> You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to >>> the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List (ARIN-PPML@arin.net). >>> Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: >>> https://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml >>> Please contact i...@arin.net if you experience any issues. >> _______________________________________________ >> ARIN-PPML >> You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to >> the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List (ARIN-PPML@arin.net). >> Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: >> https://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml >> Please contact i...@arin.net if you experience any issues. >> > _______________________________________________ > ARIN-PPML > You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to > the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List (ARIN-PPML@arin.net). > Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: > https://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml > Please contact i...@arin.net if you experience any issues. _______________________________________________ ARIN-PPML You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List (ARIN-PPML@arin.net). Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: https://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml Please contact i...@arin.net if you experience any issues.
