On Apr 26, 2011, at 6:38 PM, Andrew Kirch wrote: > On 4/26/2011 12:11 PM, Brielle Bruns wrote: >> I've run a volunteer/free hosting service since 1997 or so - it never >> ceases to amaze me how people will complain about free things, but >> when you ask them to pony up a little monthly support its like you >> killed their puppy. I just term people who are more of a hassle then >> they are worth. > > I'm not complaining, but I would point out that if these free brokers > are the public face of IPv6 for many hobbyists (and much of the various > software run on/over the internet is written by volunteers, and/or given > away for free), we aren't going to get there. The big deafening silence > from SIXXS is really unfortunate in that it does actively affect my > opinion of IPv6, my willingness to spend time implementing it, pestering > my upstream about it, or having my business give a damn about it. Yes I > know they're volunteers, but how much does that matter?
I can't say about SIXXS but HE has been great to me. If it wasn't for them I would be out in the cold since neither ATT nor Brighthouse (my 2 options at my colo) can even spell IPv6! Tom