OS X 10.11 and iOS 9 now prefer IPv6 for connections

After releasing the first public betas of iOS 9 and OS X 10.11 this week, Apple has further detailed its new IPv6 support. As IPv4 addresses run out, the shift to the more abundant IPv6 protocol is becoming increasingly important. In a message to the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) mailing list, David Schinazi, an engineer on Apple’s CoreOS Networking team, said that the platforms now both use ~99% IPv6 connections, up from 50% in iOS 8 and OS X 10.10. The change is thanks to an upda

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