Hello Dale,
On Monday January 02 2023 01:28, you wrote to Fidonews Robot:
FR>> Then again, many may already have native IPv6 from their ISP
FR>> without being aware of it. ISPs and sofware developers try to
FR>> make the trans- ition from IPv4 to IPv6 invisible for the normal
FR>> user. If one is not looking for it, one may not see it. Even
FR>> Fidonet sysops may miss it.
DS> That may be true for me (or not). I do not seem to have any choice in
DS> the matter -- I take whatever they give me.
You do not have a choice regading "they"? Here I can choose between several
ISPs.
FR>> OS's had IPv6 support for wel over a decade. Surf to www.kame.net
FR>> and if you see the turtle swim, you have IPv6.
DS> I did that. Not only did I not see a turtle swim,
Then you do not have IPv6. Most likely because your ISP does not support it.
he.net still offers tunnels free of charge...
DS> I saw no action on the web site since 2010.
That web site has indeed not been updated recently and it probably never will.
The KAME project is shelved. I selected that web site because it provides a
quick and reliable indication of IPv6 capability.
Cheers, Michiel
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