On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 06:36:25AM -0500, Robert E. Seastrom wrote: > > TR Shaw <ts...@oitc.com> writes: > > > There is a federal directive that has been in place for a number of > > years that requires IPV6 support for all new IT contracts/systems > > and also a directive to all federal agencies to support IPV6 by 2008 > > (See http://ipv6.com/articles/general/US_Government_IPv6.htm ) > > And conveniently it's even getting more traction than GOSIP did. > > I think there have been some federal directives to balance the budget > too. Point being that a PDF of such a directive is worth the paper it > is written on if people are inclined to just figure out a way around it. > > (for those who are lucky or young enough to not remember: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GOSIP )
Bad cess to you for that! I thought I had recycled those neurons, but it turns out I hadn't. I suppose that cautionary tales are necessary, and GOSIP certainly is one. -- Mike Andrews, W5EGO mi...@mikea.ath.cx Tired old sysadmin
