Skype & IPv6

[Mark Townsley]

On Feb 15, 2012, at 14:50, Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios at cs.uni-bonn.de> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 12:28:36PM +0100, Dick Visser wrote:
>> If you want to add some momentum:
>> 
>> http://www.change.org/petitions/skype-add-ipv6-support-to-skype
> 
> I wonder...
> 
> The Big Feature of Skype is that it just works out of virtually 
> any firewall / NAT out there, and scales (because of P2P network
> technology) better than pure central-server SIP-VOIP providers.
> 
> But with a transparent (e.g. IPv6) network, I can let my
> standard-protocol SIP phone( application)s talk to each other directly,
> so why do I want Skype?

To talk to all the people not on ipv6. 

- Mark

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