For most of us, IPv6 has been a little more than vaporware. But in order to fight the upcoming lack of Internet addresses (as IPv4 addresses are more easily known), there is this new protocol, IPv6. It is steadily progressing and tomorrow, February 4th, several of the major international routers of the Internet backbone will start routing IPv6 packets.
It means that IPv6 will become a reality in most regions of the world, even if a lot more is to be done to make it overwhelmingly present.
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