[Info-vax] "Linux Shminux - IPsec is Snake Oil!" VMS Mgmnt

[Bob Eager]

On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:26:27 UTC, "Richard B. Gilbert" 
<rgilbert88 at comcast.net> wrote:

> A lot of people who are using the RFC-1918 private address spaces 
> couldn't care less about IPv6.  I have ONE valid IP address on the 
> public side of my router.  Everything else is 192.168.1.X.

Maybe. Mine is the opposite. Everything has a public IP address.

>  If Comcast 
> implements IPv6, and they haven't said a word to their customers about 
> it yet, we may have to get a new router but I doubt that anything else 
> will change.

My ISP already provides IPv6.

>  I certainly don't want the Internet to have access to my 
> systems, now or ever.

And NAT may help, but a proper firewall is better.
-- 
Bob Eager