IPv6 is short for "Internet Protocol Version 6". IPv6 is the "next generation" protocol designed by the IETF to replace the current version Internet Protocol, IP Version 4 ("IPv4").
www.ipv6.org/ www.ipv6.org/
RFC2460 Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification. S. Deering, R. Hinden. December 1998. (Format: TXT=85490 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1883) (Status: DRAFT STANDARD) ( in French ) ... RFC2463 Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMPv6) for the Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Specification. A. Conta, S. Deering.
www.ipv6.org/specs.html www.ipv6.org/specs.html
Network Working Group S. Deering Request for Comments: 2460 Cisco Obsoletes: 1883 R. Hinden Category: Standards Track Nokia December 1998 Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification Status of this Memo This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for the Internet community, and requests discussion...
www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2460.html
Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification. S. Deering, R. Hinden. December 1995. ... Network Working Group S. Deering, Xerox PARC Request for Comments: 1883 R. Hinden, Ipsilon Networks Category: Standards Track December 1995 Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification Status of this Memo This ... See section 6.
www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1883.html
Support for Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6), a new suite of standard protocols for the Network layer of the Internet, is built into the latest versions of Microsoft Windows, which include Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP with Service Pack 2,
technet.microsoft.com/en-us/network/bb530961.aspx
IPv6 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Internet Protocol version 6 ( IPv6 ) is the next-generation Internet Protocol version designated as the successor to IPv4, the first implementation used in the Internet and still in dominant use cu...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6
This set of Web pages provides information of Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6). IPv6 is sometimes also called the Next Generation Internet Protocol or IPng. ... Internet Protocol Version 6 is abbreviated to IPv6 (where the "6" refers to it being assigned version number 6). The previous version of the Internet Protocol...
playground.sun.com/pub/ipng/html/ipng-main.html
SUBJECT: Transition Planning for Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6); ... This memorandum and its attachments provide guidance to the agencies to ensure an orderly and secure transition from Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPv4) to Version 6 (IPv6).
www.whitehouse.gov/omb/memoranda/fy2005/m05-22.pdf
The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) has defined a next generation Internet Protocol, known as Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6). This has been designed to ultimately replace todays pervasive Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPv4).
research.microsoft.com/en-us/projects/msripv6/ research.microsoft.com/en-us/projects/msripv6/
For the last several years, development of a new version of IP has been underway, officially called Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) and also sometimes referred to as IP Next Generation or IPng. IPv6 is poised to take over from IPv4, and will be the basis for the Internet of the future.
www.tcpipguide.com/free/t_InternetProtocolVersion6IPv6I... www.tcpipguide.com/free/t_InternetProtocolVersion6IPv6IPNextGenerationIPng.htm