Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 30 Mar 1999 16:51:14 -0300 | From | Horacio J. Peña <> | Subject | Re: PF_INET6 on non-ipv6 kernels |
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¡Hola!
> > This would be reasonable if some IPv6 API really existed. 8) > It does exist, and is published as RFC 2133. The IPv6 people considers RFC 2133 obsolete.
> > It must work equally over TCP/IP, TCP/IPv6, > > ISO stack or some another connection-oriented protocol. > No it does not. In order to interoperate, applications need only work > with internet standard protocols. ISO stacks and non-standard transport > layer protocols are irrelevant. Ok, write your code to be used only in ipv6/ipv4. When we move to ipv7 you'll have to recode it... The ones coding protocol-independant code will be laughing at you.
HoraPe --- Horacio J. Peña horape@compendium.com.ar horape@uninet.edu bofh@puntoar.net.ar horape@hcdn.gov.ar
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