[Wiltshire] Virgin Media IPv6?

[Robert Longbottom]

Hmm, interesting. I'm on BT broadband and have just tried it and it reports an IPv4 and IPv6 address. 

None of my kit does ipv6 so I'm not sure what that means!

On 20 Jan 2014, at 11:10 AM, David Fletcher <dave at thefletchers.net> wrote:

> I came across this site yesterday
> 
> http://whatsmyip.net/
> 
> which correctly displays my IPv4 address i.e. it's the same address as
> all the other sites show. BUT it also quotes an IPv6 address which
> is ::ffff:5615:41eb.
> 
> No other "what's my IP address" type site that I can find shows any IPv6
> address, so could somebody else especially Virgin Media users please try
> it out?
> 
> I'm expecting it to just be BS but could they have quietly switched it
> on?
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
> 
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