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Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6


From: Doug Barton <dougb () dougbarton us>
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 23:13:00 -0800

On 02/26/2011 22:30, Phil Regnauld wrote:
Joel Jaeggli (joelja) writes:
You're going to have to perform stateless autconfiguration in ipv6 and
provide an ipv4 nameserver at the very minimum for a long time, if you
don't do it for macos you'll have to do it for windows xp...

        One of those operating systems is 10 years old and unmaintained...

If you're talking about XP, I still get patches from Microsoft, and I've heard reliable reports that they plan to keep supporting it until 2014. If that's true you can expect that the actual time when it becomes a non-issue will be at least 2020.


Doug

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