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   Message 1,384 of 2,762   
   Janis Kracht to Jeff Smith   
   BBBS and IPv6?   
   01 Aug 16 00:54:00   
   
   Hi Jeff,   
      
   >>>This may have been mentioned or touched on before but I don't recall. Does B   
   >>> support IPv6 connections?   
      
   >>I believe Kim indicated it did with the latest beta he sent me (that was Nov.   
   >> 2014 IIRC).   
      
   > I think I am running the same version as you.   
      
   > BBBS/Li6 v4.10 Dada-2, 1.4 MB (1,447,768 bytes)   
      
   Looks the same...   
      
   >But BBBS will not connect to a FQDN that resolves to a IPv6 address. But, Bink   
   > with IPv6 support which I also have installed on a different port can connect   
   > to and resolve the IPv6 address fine. With BinkD I can tell it to bind to a   
   > IPv4 or an IPv6 address. So far I haven't seen any reference in BBBS or it's   
   > docs regarding IPv6 functionality.   
      
   No, nothing in the docs yet, it's true.   
      
   >> You ought to contact Kim and let him know I think...   
      
   >I have sent Kim an email on this and several other things over the last couple   
   > three months. I guess he is busy and/or on the go as I haven't gotten any   
   > replies from him for quite some time.   
      
   He does travel a lot, it's true.   
      
   I'll see if I can get in touch with him..   
      
   Take care,   
   Janis   
      
   --- BBBS/Li6 v4.10 Dada-2   
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