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Re:Tell HN: IPv6-only still pretty much unusable by wbl on Wednesday December 07, 2022 @06:15PM (#33901771)
That mistake was already baked in to the sockaddr_t ABI.
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Re:Tell HN: IPv6-only still pretty much unusable by p_l on Wednesday December 07, 2022 @07:30PM (#33902456)
BSD Sockets were one giant mistake of not enough abstraction and leaky implementation internals like that.
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