> On Sep 24, 2015, at 07:49, Giancarlo Razzolini <grazzol...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Em 24-09-2015 08:36, Stuart Henderson escreveu:
>> What is the purpose of IPv6? The main purpose that I see is "ability to
>> continue getting internet addresses after v4 runout". (If it had been left
>> at that and didn't change a bunch of other things at the same time, perhaps
>> more people would be using it already).
> 
> This sure is the purpose now. Short term. But one of the main reasons
> the address space is so large, is for every connected device be
> accessible from every other.

Another consideration that has entered the picture since that idea came out, 
though, is how much easier it will be in the non-NAT world for advertisers or 
whomever to track individuals' behaviour. Not everyone likes that. 

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