The 6bone was a testbed for Internet Protocol version 6; it was an outgrowth of the IETF IPng project that created the IPv6 protocols intended to eventually...
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cannot directly communicate with IPv6-only hosts. With the phase-out of the 6bone experimental network starting in 2004, permanent formal deployment of IPv6...
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address. Address block 3ffe::/16 was allocated for test purposes for the 6bone network in December 1998. Prior to that, the address block 5f00::/8 was...
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an experiment platform with nationwide coverage. In 1998, CERNET joined 6bone, an experimental IP-based network of next generation, and became a backbone...
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was one of the earliest implementations of an IPv6 stack in the world. 6bone (an IPv6 virtual network for testing) is started. 1997 By the end of 1997...
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since June 2006, after organized worldwide testing and evaluation in the 6bone project ceased. Interoperability for hosts using only IPv4 protocols is...
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