Subj : IPv6
To   : Michiel van der Vlist
From : Kees van Eeten
Date : Sun Dec 01 2013 00:28:54

Hello Michiel!

30 Nov 13 23:26, you wrote to me:

 MvdV> Hmmm... this is not what I expected. I expected binkd to keep trying
 MvdV> until the configured time out. It is what Irex does...

 You cannot compare with Irex, it does not support IPV6.

 MvdV> But... of course.. Björn's firewall is not configured to forward
 MvdV> port
 MvdV> 24554 on IPv6. So that explains the almost instantaneous "connection
 MvdV> refused".

 Yes if it did forward, a port would answer, so waht is ypur point?.

 MvdV> So in this case it is quite harmless.

 Indeed.

 MvdV> Nevertheless, I think it is wrong to advertise a method of
 MvdV> connection that one does not actually support.

 DNS is not Fidonet.

Kees

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