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Re: ipv6 on hurd



Wed, 23 Oct 2002 10:09:34 +0200 (CEST), Fabio Massimo Di Nitto <fabbione@fabbione.net> вышеупомянутый:

> 
> On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, GaКl Le Mignot wrote:
> 
> >  > 	does anyone know how the hurd kernel
> >
> > The Hurd is not a kernel, it's a collection of servers running in user-space
> > as normal processes in top of a micro-kernel.
> 
> sounds cool :) thanks for the explanation. :)
> 
> >
> >  > handles ipv4/ipv6 socket??
> >  > Does it work similar to the linux kernel (ipv6 bind listen both ipv6 and
> >  > ipv4) or like *BSD (ipv6 is a standalone bind)???
> >
> > We have no IPv6 implementation right now. The current tcp/ip stack (the pfinet
> > server) is IPv4 only, but a redesign and reimplementation of this stack is
> > in progress.
> 
> Got it. Do you know which are the plans for this re-implementation???? or
> even some links/docs will be more than fine.
> 
> Thanks a lot
> 
> Fabio

I'm quite interested in this as well, are you working on this firsthand?  Is there a CVS repository or common spec draft?  I wouldn't bind patching away some contributions if it can help the effort.

Cheers,
Dan

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