BBS:      TELESC.NET.BR
Assunto:  Not working IPv4. Article as published in Fidonews
De:       Stephen Walsh
Data:     Tue, 5 May 2026 12:29:56 +1000
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Hello Michiel!

04 May 26 14:03, you wrote to me:

 SW>> That's a bit unfair. Paul has been in the process of moving, and
 SW>> that is not something that happens over night. Even the best laid
 SW>> plans sometimes fail.

 MV> Of course, shit happens all the time. But this wasn't meant as an
 MV> attack on Paul or any other sysop. 3:770/1 was just an example and the

 MV> core of my article was not the fact that connection failures with IPv4
 MV> happen, but the fact that they seem to go unnoticed for some time and
 MV> everything just keeps working anyway. Via IPv6.

That is the issue with dual stack. Until such a time as there is only IPv6, these type of things will happen. I've even seen it in commercial setups.

 MV> I can not explain why you manage to make an IPv4 connect and Dmitry's
 MV> system does not.

Location, Location! We are in the general same region, so less internet blips to cause issues.



Stephen


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