Apparently, though unproven, at 21:45 on Wednesday 08 June 2011, Paul Hartman did opine thusly:
> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 8:27 PM, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Funny thing is, I use googles DNS servers. 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 are the > > settings. I find it ironic that Google is one of the ones hosting this > > event and it appears their server is not ready. Makes me think. < Dale > > scratches chin a bit > > > From Google DNS FAQ: > > Does Google Public DNS support IPv6? > Google Public DNS can respond to requests for IPv6 addresses (AAAA > requests), but it does not yet support native IPv6 transport and > cannot talk to IPv6-only authoritative nameservers. Clients should use > IPv4 network connections to use Google Public DNS. Almost all large auth servers out there are in exactly that position. Mine certainly are. Cisco are waiting in the wings with a gigantic[1] quote for what it will take to change that. [1] When I say "gigantic" I really do mean "gigantic", as in "OMFG, does the number of $US fit into the money field in Oracle Financials??". Not "gigantic" as in "oh, that's big, bigger than what we normally call big". Just wanted to add some perspective... -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com