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May 9th, 2008
03:32 pm
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Technical Announcement
Be sure to upgrade your ethernet cables to Cat6 before you run IPv6. It isn’t required for the protocol. It just makes the OCD people happy.

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From:[info]n5red
Date:May 9th, 2008 07:53 pm (UTC)
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I resent that! I don't deny it, but I do resent it!!
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From:[info]marmota
Date:May 9th, 2008 08:23 pm (UTC)
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I'm going to have to try suggesting that one here with a straight face, and see how long it takes before I get a "waaaait a sec...".
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From:[info]ckd
Date:May 9th, 2008 09:06 pm (UTC)
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Do you know of any kernel modules that implement IPv5e for those of us who can't afford new cables?
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From:[info]jayeye
Date:May 9th, 2008 11:28 pm (UTC)
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you need more fiber in your diet, Tom :)
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From:[info]cpj
Date:May 10th, 2008 12:42 am (UTC)
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I wasn't going to worry about that until "Internet 2" made it to Minnesota.
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From:[info]hcoyote
Date:May 10th, 2008 02:34 pm (UTC)
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bwahahah!
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From:[info]ladyinfidel
Date:May 10th, 2008 02:39 pm (UTC)
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do i still need to lick the ends before i put them in?
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From:[info]babasyzygy
Date:May 12th, 2008 03:56 am (UTC)
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I was just planning to use a green magic marker.

Edited at 2008-05-12 04:13 am (UTC)
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From:[info]xthread
Date:May 12th, 2008 07:43 am (UTC)
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Are those the ones with the wider jacks, so they can use the new wider addresses?
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