Subj : List of IPv6 nodes
To   : Joe Delahaye
From : Michiel van der Vlist
Date : Sat Jun 18 2016 11:42:44

Hello Joe,

On Friday June 17 2016 20:48, you wrote to me:

 MV>> Then he should get IPv6 connection one way or another and
 MV>> properly test it before making any claims. Everyone who ever
 MV>> programmed something more trivial then "Hello World" should know
 MV>> that it is impossible to write functioning software without the
 MV>> ability to test it.

 JD> Sometimes not so easy.

It is too late for SixXs, but installing a he.net tunnel isn't all that hard.

 MV>> That there is a place to enter en IPv6 address does not mean that
 MV>> it actually works. Today I have - again - attempted to make an
 MV>> IPv6 connect to both the developers of Synchronet and it failed.

 JD> I am aware of that.  However, I did say I believe it is now
 JD> compatible.

As everyone in Fidonet should know by now, I am not in te believing bussines. I want facts. Verifiable facts. So far I have been unable to verify that an IPv6 capable version of Synchronet exists.

 JD>>> I dont have $200 plus to buy a different router

 MV>> It doesn't have to cost that much.

 JD> It does for a decent one.

My Linksys WRT54GL runs OpenWRT. It cost me less that 20 bucks.


Cheers, Michiel

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