Hi,

>>>>> On Thu, 25 Jul 2002 12:50:49 -0400
>>>>> "Jeroen C.van Gelderen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

jeroen> May I ask what motivated this change?

Yes.  There is discussion that an IPv4-mapped IPv6 address has
potential security weakness in developping application and/or
operating servers.  NetBSD's default is off, and OpenBSD doesn't
support an IPv4-mapped IPv6 address.

Sincerely,

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Hajimu UMEMOTO @ Internet Mutual Aid Society Yokohama, Japan
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