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> Other than this one use case, IPv6 does nothing for me.

IPv6 was not created for you, but it benefits you. NAT is computationally expensive and it does have a real impact for large organizations with thousands and tens of thousands of devices. Such as large universities or you know ISPs.



This statement above is the point…. Your networking requirements are quite modest compared to those whom IPv6 is essential.




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