Re: ipv6

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Glenn Carver
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: ipv6
On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Glenn Carver wrote:

>
> I'd be grateful if someone could quickly summarise for me exactly what
> ipv6 and it's advantages are. Or point out a web site somewhere.


Since you are in the UK, try starting from

http://info6.cs-ipv6.lancs.ac.uk/ipv6/

IPv6 is the next generation of Internet Protocol. The main advantage is
that it will allow the allocation of more addresses, since is uses 128
bits instead of 32.

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