This website rayed.com is now IPv6 ready: $ dig rayed.com AAAA ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;rayed.com. IN AAAA ;; ANSWER SECTION: rayed.com. 21600 IN AAAA 2a01:7e00::f03c:91ff:fe70:5c6a You can test IPv6 readiness for any website from IPv6 Test service.

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Getting IPv6 connectivity to your server isn’t very hard in fact if you have a decent provier you might already have it configured. Do you have IPv6 already configured? First try this command $ ifconfig -a You will have result like this: eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:1e:0b:d6:7b:b8 inet addr:88.85.245.43 Bcast:88.85.245.47 Mask:255.255.255.248 inet6 addr: fe80::21e:bff:fed6:7bb8/64 Scope:Link : he-ipv6 Link encap:IPv6-in-IPv4 inet6 addr: 2001:470:1f08:1160::2/64 Scope:Global inet6 addr: fe80::5855:f52b/64 Scope:Link :

Unfortunately, I was very busy organizing I didn’t have a chance to take a lot of pictures.

اذا كان لك اهتمام بالانترنت، والشبكات فيجب ان تحضر. هناك أكثر من عرض يجب على الجميع حضورها. المكان فندق الشيراتون الرياض، نلقاكم هناك.

Mr. Latif Ladid, the president of IPv6 Forum, left a comment on a previous post on my blog with the latest update on IPv4 exhaustion, only 12% of IPv4 address are left, that is 2% in less than 3 months, the new estimate is 769 days. This this insightful comment: The IP address space is down to just 12% with 534 M IP addresses or 32 blocks left. see http://www.

الدعوة الالكترونية الرجاء ارسالها لكل من تعرف وقد يهمة الامر:

I am currently preparing for Saudi Arabia IPv6 workshop, that we at CITC arranging at 8th of February 2009. The workshop will have many high profile speakers in the IPv6 field. You can find more information about the workshop at IPv6 website: www.ipv6.org.sa Don’t forget to register for the workshop. P.S. the website is built using Drupal

Only 14% of IP addresses are left, which is estimated to be used in 811 days which is around 2 years!! IPv4 Exhaustion counter Does that mean the Internet as we know it will stop growing? yes exactly, if we ran out of IP addresses you can not connect your new game console, phone, notebook, etc... to the Internet. Scientists has found many solutions to delay this problem, including “classless network”, and NAT, which allowed us to use the IP address space more efficiently.