LOL! Well, Mike says “definitely at least 1993”, whereas Wikipedia itself says that Wikipedia cannot be trusted. Mike, to my knowledge, has never admitted being wrong. So I’m going with Mike :)
I think it was Al Gore who first proposed IPv6, right Mike? :) -mel beckman On Feb 15, 2021, at 6:36 AM, Kenneth J. Dupuis <k...@kjtd.net> wrote: 1995? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6 On Feb 11, 2021 8:51 PM, Michael Thomas <m...@mtcc.com> wrote: On 2/11/21 5:41 PM, Izaac wrote: > >> IPv6 restores that ability and RFC-1918 is a bandaid for an obsolete >> protocol. > So, in your mind, IPv4 was "obsolete" in 1996 -- almost three years > before IPv6 was even specified? Fascinating. I could be in no way > mistaken for an IPv4/NAT apologist, but that one's new on me. ipv6 was on my radar in the early 90's. it was definitely at least 1993, maybe earlier. Mike
