XPost: comp.os.linux.networking   
   From: root@127.0.0.1   
      
   Barry Margolin wrote:   
      
   > Noob wrote:   
   >   
   >> Now suppose the STB wants to talk to a distant server   
   >> which happens to be IPv6-only, e.g. ipv6.google.com   
   >   
   > Why would an IPv4-only device want to talk to ipv6.google.com   
   > in the first place?   
      
   It was only an example to illustrate the existence of   
   IPv6-only nodes.   
      
   foo.greatest-content-since-grilled-cheese.com will   
   be deployed in 2012 and it will be IPv6-only. And,   
   as it turns out, every owner of the IPv4-only STB   
   will want to access that site!  :-)   
      
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