Subj : Re: List of IPv6 nodes To : Michiel van der Vlist From : Bill McGarrity Date : Thu Jan 08 2015 20:56:00 -=> On 01-09-15 01:35, Michiel van der Vlist wrote to Bill McGarrity <=- MvV> On Thursday January 08 2015 11:00, you wrote to me: MvV>> Ever so often these take overs or mergers just slow things down. MvV>> Something similar is going on here right now. In The Netherlands MvV>> we have two big cable companies: UPC en Ziggo. They are in the MvV>> process of merging into one big cable copmpany. So now they are MvV>> so busy with the merger that the IPv6 roll out that they both MvV>> planned for last year has been put on the back burner... :-( BM> Probably due to the fact neither wants to pay for it.. lol!! MvV> One of the problems with the introduction of IPv6 is that there is no MvV> short term bussines case for it. Everyone knows that in the long run it MvV> is unavoidable, but for the short term there is no return on MvV> investment. So the temptation to postpone it yet another year so that MvV> THIS year's figures will look excellent is always great. :-( It always comes down to the money... :/ Bill Telnet: tequilamockingbirdonline.net Web: bbs.tequilamockingbirdonline.net FTP: ftp.tequilamockingbirdonline.net:2121 IRC: irc.tequilamockingbirdonline.net Ports: 6661-6670 SSL: +6697 Radio: radio.tequilamockingbirdonline.net:8010/live .... Look Twice... Save a Life!!! Motorcycles are Everywhere!! --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.50 --- SBBSecho 2.12-Win32 * Origin: TequilaMockingbird Online - Toms River, NJ (1:266/404) .