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Re: Yahoo and IPv6

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (TR Shaw)
Tue May 10 20:49:58 2011

From: TR Shaw <tshaw@oitc.com>
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTimrcQ3i85XaVK4T_BstXosMNJf9-A@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 20:49:53 -0400
To: Arie Vayner <ariev@vayner.net>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org


On May 9, 2011, at 11:16 AM, Arie Vayner wrote:

> Actually, I have just noticed a slightly more disturbing thing on the =
Yahoo
> IPv6 help page...
>=20
> I have IPv6 connectivity through a HE tunnel, and I can reach IPv6 =
services
> (the only issue is that my ISP's DNS is not IPv6 enabled), but I tried =
to
> run the "Start IPv6 Test" tool at =
http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/ipv6/ and
> it says:
> "We detected an issue with your IPv6 configuration. On World IPv6 Day, =
you
> will have issues reaching Yahoo!, as well as your other favorite web =
sites.
> We recommend disabling
> =
IPv6<http://us.lrd.yahoo.com/_ylt=3DArHGqIAYvt_4fpp3N3vLzmNRJ3tG/SIG=3D11v=
v8jc1f/**http%3A//help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/ipv6/general/ipv6-09.html>,
> or seeking assistance in order to fix your system's IPv6 configuration
> through your ISP or computer manufacturer."
>=20

Weird as I also use the HE tunnel and the yahoo report for me was clean.

Tom




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