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 Message 664 
 Tim Schattkowsky to Michiel van der Vlist 
 Re: WinPoint Version 404 IPV5 
 09 Mar 22 17:40:18 
 
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//Hello Michiel,//

on *09.03.22* at *13:59:56* You wrote in Area *WINPOINT*
to *Wilfred van Velzen* about *"WinPoint Version 404 IPV5"*.

 WV>> I think user applications should by default not have a preferrence. They
 WV>> should use the order as it is presented to them by the OS...

 MvdV> I fully agree. User applications should follow the OS preference unless
 MvdV> specifically configured to not do so. Which of course normally results
 MvdV> in IPv6 first if an IPv6 address is found because all modern OS's
 MvdV> default to IPv6 first.

While this would be the easiest to do (essentially delete a few lines of
code), I would like to know where that is supposed to be defined. 

Also, no offense ... but is this a programmers or users opinion?

Regards,
Tim

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