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Re: RFC 3484 Section 6 Rule 9

Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org> Tue, 03 June 2008 13:37 UTC

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From: Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>
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Subject: Re: RFC 3484 Section 6 Rule 9
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In case people want to read up on some of the history, here are some
links to earlier discussions for the Debian and GNU implementation of
the document.  GNU Libc actually implements a different section 6 rule
9, see 'The IPv6 Problem' in the second link below.

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=438179
http://people.redhat.com/drepper/linux-rfc3484.html

/Simon
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