IPv6 - real vs theoretical problems

Dobbins, Roland rdobbins at arbor.net
Sun Jan 9 02:39:29 UTC 2011


On Jan 9, 2011, at 12:11 AM, Sam Stickland wrote:

> Why do you say there is zero state at the server, but the not at the client? 

Because every incoming connection to the server is unsolicited - therefore, there's no pre-existing state to evaluate.

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