home bbs files messages ]

Just a sample of the Echomail archive

<< oldest | < older | list | newer > | newest >> ]

 Message 3919 
 Tony Langdon to Michiel van der Vlist 
 Re: WinPoint & IPv6 
 01 Apr 22 19:58:00 
 
TZUTC: 1100
MSGID: 2190.fido-ipv6@3:633/410 26ac08d8
REPLY: 2:280/5555 62405c97
PID: Synchronet 3.17c-Linux  Nov  3 2019 GCC 4.6.3
TID: SBBSecho 3.10-Linux r3.146 Nov  3 2019 GCC 4.6.3
CHRS: ASCII 1
-=> On 03-27-22 14:41, Michiel van der Vlist wrote to Tony Langdon <=-


 TL> I have an Android app that doesn't like IPv6 enabled in the app on an
 TL> IPv4 only connection.  It doesn't seem to fall back.

 MvV> If a device is on an IPv4 only connection, it should not even try to
 MvV> connect by IPv6 but just use IPv4. In my dictionary "Fall back" is when
 MvV> an IPv6 connection seems possible and is tried but fails and IPv4 is
 MvV> next.

Yeah, it's weird.  when the phone is on wifi, there's IPv6 available, but when
the wifi drops out, there's only an IPv4 connection.

 MvV> Anyway, I say that particular app is broken.

I might try a bug report. :)


... Ya know, some days life is just one non sequitur after catfish.
=== MultiMail/Win v0.52
--- SBBSecho 3.10-Linux
 * Origin: Freeway BBS Bendigo,Australia freeway.apana.org.au (3:633/410)
SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/0 90/1 105/81 106/201 120/340 123/131 129/331 153/7715
SEEN-BY: 218/700 226/30 229/110 206 317 400 424 426 428 550 664 700
SEEN-BY: 240/5832 266/512 282/1038 301/1 317/3 320/219 322/757 342/200
SEEN-BY: 396/45 633/267 280 281 410 412 416 509 640/1384 712/848 770/1
PATH: 633/410 280 229/426


<< oldest | < older | list | newer > | newest >> ]

(c) 1994,  bbs@darkrealms.ca