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March 12, 2022

Trigger-Happy, Autonomous, and Disobedient: Nordbat 2 and Mission Command in Bosnia
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In late 1993, a reinforced Swedish-Danish-Norwegian mechanized battalion (Nordbat 2) deployed to Bosnia as part of an ongoing UN peacekeeping mission ;The battalion was under Swedish command, and with the exception of a Danish tank company and a Norwegian helicopter detachment, was comprise

Digging Into IPv6 Traffic to Google: Is 28% Deployment Really the Limit?
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After some years of accelerating IPv6 deployment, we are now into a period of slower growth and it's not clear where we are heading. It is therefore interesting to try to predict the future of IPv6 over the coming years. At Ericsson Research, we have been working on this topic since 2013, but just recently created a forecast model that seems to be quite accurate. However, it gives a disappointing message of a very low final level of IPv6 deployment at less than 30%!

... If our model is correct, IPv6 will not replace IPv4 - or even be the dominant network protocol - in the foreseeable future!