On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Matthew S. Hallacy wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 05:32:02PM +0200, fingers wrote: > > > i still find some of the stuff extremely user-unfriendly (winxp) for > > manual native configuation, and i'm sure other users do too. also, the > > amount of support for it is still sketchy (whether in the transport or > > from the applications themselves). > > Yes, after trying to help a friend get IPv6 running on his WindowsXP > system (you have to drop into a DOS box.. (but they did away with DOS, > right?)), he decided it wasn't worth it if he had to do it that way. > > At some point M$ might make it user friendly for the windows users but > at this point it's /not/ something that joe blow customer will be doing. start run cmd ipv6install How hard is that? Since you brought up Microsoft, you might want to go to http://www.microsoft.com/windows.netserver/technologies/ipv6/default.asp Also, from the Research web site Windows .NET Server and beyond The next version of Windows will include the first fully-supported release of the Microsoft IPv6 stack. This stack has been designed for full production use, suitable for live commercial deployments Hope that helps. > > Regards > > > > --Rob > > -- > Matthew S. Hallacy FUBAR, LART, BOFH Certified > http://www.poptix.net GPG public key 0x01938203 > Christian --------- i am me, i dont write/speak for them
