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Re: Apple Airport Extreme IPv6 problems?

  • From: Martin Hannigan
  • Date: Sun Sep 16 02:43:29 2007
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On 9/15/07, Iljitsch van Beijnum <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 15-sep-2007, at 21:25, Barrett Lyon wrote:
>
> > The other thought that occurred to me, does FF/Safari/IE have any
> > ability to default back to v4 if v6 is not working or behaving
> > badly?  This could be a helpful transition feature but may be more
> > trouble than it's worth.
>
> Browsers are pretty good at falling back on a different address in
> general / IPv4 in particular when the initial try doesn't work,

"Pretty good" as in there is a browser standard to poke for v6 then v4
or is this a stack behavior?

-M<