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by zAy0LfpBZLC8mAC 2777 days ago
> It has taken 20 years to get IPv6 adoption to where it is now. This takes amazing dedication and is a much more fundamental change.

It doesn't take any dedication at all, it only takes address exhaustion. Which is precisely why it took so long.

> Why can't SCTP adoption be a similar long term project?

Because there is zero incentive for Telcos.

> QUIC has been in the making for 6 years now?

And QUIC (the Google "prototype") has probably been successfully deployed to more devices than IPv6 by now?

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hmm Facebook run their entire internal network on IPv6
Why are you mentioning this?