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Re: [tcpdump] About struct in_addr / struct in6_addr


From: Guy Harris via tcpdump-workers <tcpdump-workers () lists tcpdump org>
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2022 16:11:01 -0700

--- Begin Message --- From: Guy Harris <gharris () sonic net>
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2022 16:11:01 -0700
On Jul 17, 2022, at 3:39 PM, Bill Fenner <fenner () gmail com> wrote:

IMO it is safe to drop support for OSes lacking native IPv6 support.

Yeah.  Back when IPv6 support was added to tcpdump, it was an experimental new technology and the configure script had 
to figure out which of several add-on IPv6 packages you had installed.  Now a significant amount of Wikipedia vandalism 
comes from IPv6 addresses rather than IPv4 addresses. :-)

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