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Longtime technology professionals may be excused from exclaiming, “Aw man, now this again!” when it comes to the ongoing debate about IPv6. That’s because it really does look a lot like what many went through throughout the late 1990s in the lead-up to Y2K.

Go back to the months and years before January 1, 2000, and it seemed two equally strong, equally dogmatic and dramatically opposed viewpoints were trumpeted everywhere as loyalists vied for the time, attention and dollars of IT managers.

In one camp, the entire world was going to plunge into darkness at the stroke of midnight because programmers years ago decided to save only two digits in the date field. Technology as we knew it would stop, planes would fall from the sky, and the very infrastructure of our world would fall apart. In short: Everybody panic!