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SorcererMickey
December 31st, 2004, 08:54
China's IPv6 Network Officially Up And Running

December 29, 2004

China announced it is the first country to implement a large network using IPv6. This next-generation Internet protocol can transmit data at 10 gigabits per second. China says it has achieved speeds of 40GB per second, a world record.

Source: http://www.linuxworld.com/story/47609.htm

ukwdwnut
December 31st, 2004, 13:17
how do we get it :wink: :D

Keith
December 31st, 2004, 13:18
well actually... its more a question of do we want it ;-) ipv6 has been specified for years and years now but there's considerable arguments over its operation. Although.. I suppose I wouldn't mind 40GB/s ;-)