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   Message 3,407 of 4,612   
   Oli to Michiel van der Vlist   
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   01 Feb 21 13:29:20   
   
   MSGID: 2:280/464.47 6017f420   
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   Michiel wrote (2021-02-01):   
      
    MvdV> *) Coming to think of it... Full IPv6 connectivity is better of course,   
    MvdV> but when having to choose between "OO" and "IO", Outgoing only is   
   better.   
    MvdV> While in the near future we will see nodes that are connectable via IPv6   
    MvdV> but no longer can accept incoming IPv4 (INO4), alll these nodes will   
   stay   
    MvdV> have outgoing IPv4 for a long time. So your "OO" node can still have   
   full   
    MvdV> two way connectivity with those "INO4" nodes. An "IO" node only has one   
    MvdV> way connectivity with "INO4" nodes.   
      
   If you only have IPv4 connectivity you can still use a Tor proxy (or some   
   other proxy/way) to connect to IPv6 nodes. Adding incoming IPv6 is much harder.   
      
   Btw, what's the point of OO only nodes in the list? I'm sure many more nodes   
   can connect over IPv6 nowadays.   
      
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