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to: Rob Swindell
from: Michiel van der Vlist
date: 2023-04-02 22:36:00
subject: Connection Tests

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Hello Rob,

On Sunday April 02 2023 12:43, you wrote to me:

 >> I see you took the easy way out. You removed the AAAA record from
 >> the DNS.

 RS> For now. No point advertising an incorrect address.

Indeed. For the BBS it may even annoy the users. With the IPv6 address in place a user that is running an IPv6 capable terminal program may have to wait a minute or so for his software to realize that IPv6 is not working and fall back to IPv4.

 >> Perhaps you should come to the IPv6 echo. That is where the
 >> expertise is...

 RS> Will do.

So... here I am...


Cheers, Michiel

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