IPv6 Is Hard - Hackdot

Re:IPv6 Is Hard by vel0city on Sunday February 16, 2025 @09:11PM (#43074189)

So gate it behind a "here be dragons" option or hide it in the GUI entirely for the basic home version.

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Re:IPv6 Is Hard by pferde on Monday February 17, 2025 @05:41AM (#43077403)

Or make the "turned off" state block all traffic, just like closing a water valve, or a road gate. I never understood why network firewalls did not default to this.

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Re:IPv6 Is Hard by kiririn on Monday February 17, 2025 @06:29AM (#43077755)

Turning off the firewall could just as easily be a unnoticed configuration error that causes it to die on startup

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