Re: How to turn off IPV6 (link local)

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In article <E1BaMry-0003BP-00@calista.eckenfels.6bone.ka-ip.net> (at Wed, 16 Jun 2004 00:57:30 +0200), Bernd Eckenfels <ecki-news2004-05@lina.inka.de> says:

> If the application prefers ipv6 it will try to use them, and only on connect
> it receives an error. Some do then ipv4 fallback (lynx) some dont (mozilla).

Almost all ipv6-enabled applications try to use next available 
family and address.
(Once we see one that doesn't fall back, we always try to fix that.)

I use mozilla and I've never experienced this.
Mozilla does fallback to IPv4.

--yoshfuji
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