[Labs-l] Ability of Labs to be the new WMDE Toolserver by 2014

[Ryan Lane]

> If IPv4 address space is the issue, would it be possible to get a public
> IPv6 address by default for every instance?
>

That's the plan. We'll be adding IPv6 support fairly soon, and every
instance will have a public IPv6 address by default.

> Given the unfortunate lack of IPv6 availability on most ISPs that obviously
> won't cover everyone, but it might make it easier for some. Particularly
> when you start a new project and haven't yet requested a public IPv4
> address.
>

Yeah, that's unfortunately the problem. For services that really need
to be public, it's still necessary to depend on IPv4.

- Ryan