Gary E. Miller <g...@rellim.com>:
> Yes, but NTP does not have to.  NTP can just open an IPv6 socket and
> shove all IPv6 and IPv4 in through that socket.  Apache does this, 
> sendmail does this, nginx does this, postfix does this.  Very standard
> and very easy.

That's interesting.  Does this mean we could throw out all IPV4-specific code
and use IPV6 logic everywhere?  I didn't think an IPv6 accept() would take
incoming IPv4 connections - is there a way to make it take both?
-- 
                <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a>

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