>Therefore, with IPv6, telcos could disable the tethering function of the phones / charge extras, just by suitably configuring their network. Most carriers cou

>Therefore, with IPv6, telcos could disable the tethering function of the phones / charge extras, just by suitably configuring their network. Most carriers count tethering traffic from packets received with a TTL decremented by 1, whether or not you NAT it is irrelevent. This was the case for ipv4 and looks to be the case for ipv6 thanks to this very recent commit: https://github.com/aosp-mirror/platform_frameworks_base/commit/aa8cecec810466f60452bdb0df0f4f6e341d5cd2 https://github.com/aosp-mirror/platform_frameworks_base/comm...