Subj : FidoNews submission
To   : Alex Galiyev
From : Nigel Reed
Date : Fri May 30 2025 20:37:47

  Re: FidoNews submission
  By: Alex Galiyev to Nigel Reed on Fri May 30 2025 17:45:31

 > Simply sending 56-byte ICMP echo requests is not enough, this cannot serve
 > as evidence.
 > You need to send real payloads over a period of a few days to gather some
 > evidence.
 > I've worked in MSPs my whole career, so I have real-life experience with how
 > IPv6 works here in Pennsylvania and IT SUCKS.

bbs@bbs:~$ wget http://ipv4.download.thinkbroadband.com/1GB.zip
(ipv4.download.thinkbroadband.com)|80.249.99.148|:80... connected.
Length: 1073725334 (1024M) [application/zip]
Saving to: `1GB.zip'
1GB.zip
100%[============================>]   1024M  17.4MB/s    in 77s
2025-05-30 20:30:47 (13.2 MB/s)

bbs@bbs:~$ wget http://ipv6.download.thinkbroadband.com/1GB.zip
(ipv6.download.thinkbroadband.com)... 2a02:68:1:7::1|:80... connected.
Length: 1073725334 (1024M) [application/zip]
Saving to: `1GB.zip.1'
1GB.zip.1
100%[============================>]   1024M  16.0MB/s    in 75s

So a 1GB file was 2 seconds quicker over ipv6 than ipv4 from some random host I found. I suppose this isn't enough of a test either?
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 * Origin: End Of The Line BBS - endofthelinebbs.com (1:124/5016)

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