[6bone] Fwd: BCP 80, RFC 3681 on Delegation of E.F.F.3.IP6.ARPA

Stig Venaas Stig.Venaas at uninett.no
Thu Jan 22 05:22:35 PST 2004


On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 03:49:21AM +0100, Jørgen Hovland wrote:
> Hi
> I don't think we need to force anybody to migrate to .arpa. Just wait and
> Jesus will come.
> I recieved this answer from Microsoft. Service Pack 2 will do the trick with XP.
> All newer microsoft operating systems already use ip6.arpa (Unsure about
> CE though).
> 
> I have no idea about Linux and I'm not very into guessing here. I'm
> already pretty unhappy with their choices of charset filtering, but thats
> another issue.

I think this is an resolver issue, and not much of an application issue.
The GLIBC resolver on Linux has done .arpa for quite a while.

Stig


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