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Following on from whether it would be possible for Stack Overflow to be available over IPv6, will the Stack Exchange network be participating in World IPv6 day 2011 (8 June 2011)?

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  • possible duplicate of Would it be possible for Stackoverflow to be accessible over IPv6? - The only difference I can tell is this question has a deadline. It probably would have been better to add a bounty to the existing IPv6 question.
    – Pollyanna
    Commented Apr 6, 2011 at 14:29
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    And are YOU ready, dear reader? And if yes, did you set up your IPv6 to not to expose too much?
    – Arjan
    Commented May 27, 2012 at 12:06
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    Actually no, my ISP sucks. Luckily the HE tunnels are pretty good (he.net) (and free) (and don't contain my mac address) and I've been using them for some time.
    – user142852
    Commented May 27, 2012 at 17:44

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We'll look into doing this next year.

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    You know the current price for an IPv4 address is $11.25, and rising! ;-)
    – Arjan
    Commented Apr 6, 2011 at 14:49
  • Fair enough. Spam and LQQ blocking is probably the biggest problem I can see from the outside. Commented Apr 12, 2011 at 11:26
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    Still looking into this next year?
    – jrg
    Commented Apr 14, 2012 at 14:38
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    Beware, this year it's actually World IPv6 launch, 9 days left! ;-)
    – Arjan
    Commented May 27, 2012 at 9:49
  • @arjan or 372 days left i did say 'next' year
    – Zypher Mod
    Commented May 30, 2012 at 4:01
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    Ah, you're saying you failed? ;-)
    – Arjan
    Commented May 30, 2012 at 5:17
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    So, jokes aside, any plans, progress, ...? Or just not a priority?
    – Arjan
    Commented Jun 7, 2012 at 5:53
  • Its a pet project of @petergrace no progress this year but it is on our radar
    – Zypher Mod
    Commented Jun 7, 2012 at 5:55
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    It has been almost a year since the last update here, have there been any updates?
    – zaphoyd
    Commented Apr 24, 2013 at 16:08
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    @zaphoyd I'd give it 6-8 weeks
    – Cole Tobin
    Commented Sep 17, 2013 at 2:16
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    Just 2 more years and you'll be able to do it for IPv6's 20th birthday
    – Antzi
    Commented Mar 31, 2016 at 15:11
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    Tomorrow never comes? Commented Jun 1, 2016 at 17:16
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    @DigitalTrauma 6-8 years have not passed yet. Give them time. :) Commented Dec 12, 2016 at 15:35
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    @ShaWiz 6-8 years have now passed. Commented Jul 21, 2019 at 22:00

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