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   Jay Harris to Michiel van der Vlist   
   Re: Win some, lose some.   
   04 Aug 20 17:29:45   
   
   TID: Mystic BBS 1.12 A46   
   MSGID: 1:229/664 5f6fa387   
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   On 04 Aug 2020, Michiel van der Vlist said the following...   
       
    Mv> Reliable or not, adding IPv6 to your Fidonet node is a good playground   
    Mv> to get to know IPv6 without much potential for harmfull side effects. If   
    Mv> IPv6 occasionally fails, it won't do much harm when IPv4 is still   
    Mv> operational. The mail will come though anyway..   
      
   Alright, in theory my Mystic BinkP server should be available via IPv6 on   
   port 24554 or 24553 for SSL:   
      
   Server:  dns.google   
   Address:  2001:4860:4860::8888   
      
   Non-authoritative answer:   
        Name:  bbs.nrbbs.net   
   Addresses:  2607:fea8:ab00:e4f:9c8:a528:aa91:34cb   
               173.33.12.16   
      
   I changed some settings in Windows, so that IPv6 address _shouldn't_ change,   
   though sometimes my ISP changes the first half.   
      
   Jay   
      
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