ShowIP

[Matt Ryanczak]

On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 10:50 -0500, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Dec 2009, Shane Kerr wrote:
> 
> > It shows the IP address used to connect to a sight in the lower corner
> > of your browser. Nice for knowing how IPv6-enabled your daily browsing
> > is.
> 
> It actually doesn't know, it *GUESSES* what IP will be used, and shows 
> that one.
> 

This is still useful behavior. Having been on IPv6 for quite sometime
now I have found this tool useful for determining why I can't connect to
a certain website. If I see an IPv6 address in the status bar when
loading a website fails I know what to check first...

~Matt
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