Re: [v6ops] 464xlat case study (was reclassify 464XLAT as standard instead of info)

Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com> Thu, 28 September 2017 02:17 UTC

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From: Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 11:17:04 +0900
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Subject: Re: [v6ops] 464xlat case study (was reclassify 464XLAT as standard instead of info)
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On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 3:08 AM, james woodyatt <jhw@google.com> wrote:
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> My understanding is that the approach used by Apple requires that
> applications be modified. That's feasible given that Apple controls the app
> store, but it's not feasible for most OSes.
>
>
> You deleted the key phrase in my earlier message:
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> ...in all the cases anyone really cares about…
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> Nobody really cares about the apps that can’t (or won’t) be updated.
>

Those apps' users care. The Apple strategy only works if the OS vendor can
make it clear to app developers that supporting IPv6 is a requirement in
order to continue to run on the platform. That simply isn't feasible for
most OSes.