Readiness for IPV6

Tue Jul 9 17:27:45 UTC 2002

On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 05:32:02PM +0200, fingers wrote:

> i still find some of the stuff extremely user-unfriendly (winxp) for
> manual native configuation, and i'm sure other users do too. also, the
> amount of support for it is still sketchy (whether in the transport or
> from the applications themselves).

Yes, after trying to help a friend get IPv6 running on his WindowsXP
system (you have to drop into a DOS box.. (but they did away with DOS,
right?)), he decided it wasn't worth it if he had to do it that way.

At some point M$ might make it user friendly for the windows users but
at this point it's /not/ something that joe blow customer will be doing.

> 
> Regards
> 
> --Rob

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