>From what I remember, it's more-or-less-ish the case that end-user systems (OS 
>X, desktop Linux, Windows(?)) will accept address configuration (be it v4 or 
>v6) from the network by default, "server" systems won't. In-betweens like 
>Debian require you to decide on this during installation.

IMHO basic network configuration for both IPv4 and IPv6 during installation, 
offering a choice between DHCP and static for the v4 stack and DHCPv6, router 
advertisements and static configuration for v6, would cover 99% of all cases. 


On Donnerstag, 18. August 2011 at 01:53, Justin Sherrill wrote:

> If there's other operating systems that run it by default, I'd rather
> stick with what people will expect (just working) than turning it off
> because of a security problem that is, at this point, hypothetical.
> 
> I haven't used IPv6 very often, so there may be arguments I don't know about.
> 


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