[IP] more on Earthlink mods the Linksys 54G for IPv6

[David Farber <dave@farber.net>]

Begin forwarded message:

From: Mike O'Dell <mo@ccr.org>
Date: May 28, 2005 1:00:14 PM EDT
To: dave@farber.net
Cc: Ip ip <ip@v2.listbox.com>
Subject: Re: [IP] Earthlink mods the Linksys 54G for IPv6


lessee now.....

"All your WiFi base belong to us...."

but how many things "out there" speak V6?

so "tunnel and translate", through something
somewhere, somehow.

and just how is this materially different from NAT?
(other than more complicated)

    -mo


David Farber wrote:

> Begin forwarded message:
> From: Jim Warren <jwarren@well.com>
> Date: May 27, 2005 5:28:27 PM EDT
> To: Dave Farber <dave@farber.net>
> Subject: fwd (from a friend): Earthlink mods the Linksys 54G for IPv6
>
> > Thought this might be of interest to those who are using wireless   
> > in their
> > homes or business:
> >
> > http://www.research.earthlink.net/ipv6/
> >
> > I found this via the Inquirer:
> >
> > http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=23535
> >
> > "THE RESEARCH ARM of the american ISP giant Earthlink, has released
> > experimental firmware for the popular Linksys WRT54G routers   
> > (currently
> > selling for $59 greenbacks), modified by them to add IPv6  
> > support.  This
> > removes the need for "NAT" translation and can in fact make every   
> > device in
> > your home have a public IPv6 address (if such devices and  
> > computers  support
> > IPv6)."
> >
> > D
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