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Wed May 30 00:28:04 UTC 2007

On Tue, 29 May 2007, Randy Bush wrote:

>
> > Does anyone have any horror stories about deploying v6?
>
> not horror, just had to back off.
>
> small site.  so public servers provide multiple and diverse services.
> if a hostname has a v6 address, then all services must be v6 capable
> because clients do not retry the A record.

what's interesting is some applications on the same platform reacting
differently :( Safari works 'fine' but mail.app is 'broken' for some
corner cases of v4/v6 naming/capabilities. Iljitsch pointed out mail.app,
I've filed atleast one bug with apple... I'm positive there are others as
well.