On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 04:36:18PM +0200, Markku Savela wrote:
 
> I strongly object to this. There are other socket api's which don't
> have the Unix inherited drawbacks. For such, the recommendation is
> exactly the opposite: the same socket works just fine for IPv4 and
> IPv6, and in unifying the application code to work for both, IPv4
> mapped address format is very useful tool.

On those other socket APIs, does code which uses two sockets work
or not?

/js

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Juergen Schoenwaelder               International University Bremen
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