Test your connectivity for World IPv6 Day

[Cameron Byrne]

On May 28, 2011 8:33 AM, "Daniel Roesen" <dr at cluenet.de> wrote:
>
> On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 05:27:27PM +0200, Eric Vyncke (evyncke) wrote:
> > > "The following Fix it solution will resolve the issue by configuring
> > > your computer to prefer IPv4, instead of IPv6. By default, Windows
> > > prefers IPv6 over IPv4. This Fix it solution is temporary, to resolve
> > > issues on World IPv6 Day for affected Internet users. On June 10, 2011
> > > at 12:00AM, your computer will be configured to prefer IPv6 again
after
> > > your next reboot."
> > >
> > >
> > > Is it me, or is this very lame?
> > > Sort of defeats the idea op an IPv6 day.
> >
> > Lame... if you want my advice.
> >
> > It is an obvious fix in case of issue, but, if every windows user
> > applies this patch, then the purpose of the V6 Day is defeated IMHO...
> >
> > If the text said 'apply this patch ONLY if you have problem', then it
> > would be OK (which is kind of written but not crystal clear)
>
> Indeed. If only they would have invested the same energy in fixing ULA
> preference, RA re-validation, 6to4 preference etc...

+1. Many sites are dual stack everyday.

Cb
> Best regards,
> Daniel
>
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