<p>The 6to4 @ linode seems to behave very well. Well enough that I don't create an explicit tunnel for it. At home I use HE.</p>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Feb 16, 2011 1:16 AM, "David Tomaschik" <<a href="mailto:david@systemoverlord.com">david@systemoverlord.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution">> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----<br>
> Hash: SHA512<br>> <br>> On 02/15/2011 09:39 PM, Michael H. Warfield wrote:<br>>> On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 17:35 -0500, David Tomaschik wrote: <br>>>> Now the challenge will be finding an ISP that gives me what I need: a<br>
>>> /56 (or even a /60 or something crazy like that would be fine with<br>>>> me), decent speed, no restrictions (e.g., a neutral net connection)<br>>>> and no crappy hardware getting in my way (e.g., a modem should be just<br>
>>> that: a device to convert from one physical interface to another, aka<br>>>> OSI Layer 1 & 2). Oh, and affordable as a state employee. Picky,<br>>>> aren't I?<br>>> <br>>> Right now there aren't very many that are offering v6 native, period.<br>
>> Comcast is rolling out a program but I think it's just in Colorado and<br>>> enrollment was closed due to demand. If you want to try and get started<br>>> and start playing with it, then I would recommend you go with a tunnel<br>
>> broker and get a free network. I would start at Hurricane Electric aka<br>>> <a href="http://tunnelbroker.net">tunnelbroker.net</a> (free /64 and /48) and learn what their certification<br>>> program offers. If you're not behind a NAT, they've got pretty good<br>
>> tunnel service. If you are behind a NAT, you might want to go with<br>>> Freenet6 aka gogo6 (free /64 and /56). Another alternative is SixXs,<br>>> which is actually OCCAID here in the US (free /64 and /48). Here in the<br>
>> Atlanta area, they've got a point of presence right downtown so tunnel<br>>> latency is minimal and then you're on the v6 backbone to everywhere else<br>>> in the world.<br>>> <br>>> Regards,<br>
>> Mike<br>> <br>> I'm currently using the anycast 6to4 service for IPv6 on my Linode, but<br>> I'm consider changing that to a HE tunnel. I'm also using Comcast's 6rd<br>> service at home right now, but that's almost certainly going to be a HE<br>
> tunnel. Comcast's 6rd seems very slow connecting to IPv6 hosts, not<br>> sure if HE will be faster.<br>> <br>> I've been working my way through HE's certification, but have been stuck<br>> until about the last day or so here -- had to transfer my domain to a<br>
> registrar that supports IPv6 glue. That's finally allowed me to get<br>> Sage tonight.<br>> <br>> Is there a qualitative difference between anycast 6to4 (2002:) and an<br>> HE.net tunnel?<br>> <br>
> <br>> - -- <br>> David Tomaschik, RHCE, LPIC-1<br>> System Administrator/Open Source Advocate<br>> OpenPGP: 0x5DEA789B<br>> <a href="http://systemoverlord.com">http://systemoverlord.com</a><br>> <a href="mailto:david@systemoverlord.com">david@systemoverlord.com</a><br>
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