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content/u/blog/2020-the-year-of-ipv6/contents.lr

@@ -18,29 +18,39 @@ body:
 When is IPv6 beginning to matter? When is IPv6 taking off? These are
 questions that we debate in the IPv6 community at meetings and online.
 
-For us, 2020 has already become the year of IPv6.
+For us, 2020 has already become the year of IPv6, even way before it
+is ending.
 
 ## IPv6 traffic reached more than 33% (1/3) of traffic to Google
 
-Acccording to google
+Acccording to google, IPv6 search traffic already exceeds 33%:
 
 ![](/u/image/google-ipv6-2020-08-07.png)
 
+The recent growth this year is also attributed to people more working
+from home, where IPv6 is already more present than in business
+connections.
+
+33% - this is clearly not yet 100%, however it means that every third
+search request is made using IPv6.
+
 ## Some countries passed the 50% IPv6 deployment status
 
 [India](https://stats.labs.apnic.net/ipv6/IN),
 [Belgium](https://stats.labs.apnic.net/ipv6/BE),
-[the US](https://stats.labs.apnic.net/ipv6/US),
+[the US](https://stats.labs.apnic.net/ipv6/US) and
 [Malaysa](https://stats.labs.apnic.net/ipv6/MY) - all of them have
 passed the 50% IPv6 deployment mark. **India even surpassed the 70%
 mark!**
 
 And [Greece](https://stats.labs.apnic.net/ipv6/GR) and
 [Germany](https://stats.labs.apnic.net/ipv6/DE) are not far from
-passing the 50% mark.
+passing the 50% mark (while we in
+[Switzerland](https://stats.labs.apnic.net/ipv6/CH) only passed the
+40% mark...).
 
 In other words: if you are living or travelling to above countries,
-you have a 50% chance of getting IPv6 - and it's growing.
+you have a good chance of getting IPv6 - and it's growing.
 
 ## IPv6 community is active and growing
 
@@ -48,13 +58,16 @@ At the moment there are so many cool IPv6 projects and communities
 around, as many as we have never seen active before. Let us list some
 projects we are aware of:
 
-* [IPv6 Buzz](https://packetpushers.net/series/ipv6-buzz/) by Ed
+* [IPv6 Buzz](https://packetpushers.net/series/ipv6-buzz/)
-  Horley, Scott Hogg, and Tom Coffeen
+  by Ed Horley, Scott Hogg, and Tom Coffeen
-* [IPv6 on Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/ipv6/)
 * [The IPv6 Chat on Matrix and IRC](/u/projects/ipv6-chat/)
-
+* [The APNIC blog](https://blog.apnic.net/)
-Did we miss a community? Just [let us know about it](/u/contact/).
+* [RIPE labs](https://labs.ripe.net/)
-
+* [IPv6 on Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/ipv6/)
+* [Afrinic is offering education](https://learn.afrinic.net/)
+* [The IPv6 blog](https://ipv6.blog/) is a community maintained link
+  collection - add your IPv6 resources there!
+* .. and probably many more! Did we miss a community? Just [let us know about it](/u/contact/).
 
 ## IPv6 hardware/software support improving
 
@@ -64,3 +77,25 @@ fixed, many pain points have been solved. And what is even better:
 even if your network equipment does not nicely work with IPv6, a lot
 of equipment can now be made IPv6 usable just by flashing
 [OpenWRT](https://openwrt.org/).
+
+
+## IPv6 everywhere
+
+You might have heard the claims of our CEO, Nico Schottelius, that you
+can have IPv6 everywhere. This year at ungleich we released the
+[VIIRB](u/products/viirb-ipv6-box/), the world's smallest IPv6
+router.
+
+![](/u/image/viirb-strawberry.jpeg)
+
+This device is so easy and so small that you really don't have an
+excuse for not having IPv6: power it on, plug it into an IPv4 only
+network: all devices in your network have IPv6 via autoconfiguration.
+
+## IPv6 in 2020
+
+So in 2020, you can go out, connect yourself anywhere with IPv6, talk
+about it to many people and get your software easily up and
+running. Oh, and if you think it is just us, we are not the only ones
+who think [the attitude towards IPv6
+changed!](https://blog.apnic.net/2020/08/03/ipv4-ipv6-and-a-sudden-change-in-attitude/).