Getting IPv6 enabled

January 20, 2009

How to get IPv6 connected today, with Apple Airport Extreme.

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IPv6 with Bonjour/Zeroconf in Ubuntu

January 6, 2009

I’ve decided that 2009 is the year I go IPv6, so I’ve been getting all my machines ready. The Macs were no problem, of course: they work with IPv6 without doing anything. Linux is more problematic.
Ubuntu 8.10 and up support IPv6, but come with it turned off in places. The first place is /etc/avahi/avahi-daemon.conf where [...]

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Bloat illustrated

December 16, 2008

I just noticed this:

A number of things are wrong here. The first is that Adobe Updater apparently didn’t realize that Adobe Help Viewer 1.1 could replace Adobe Help Viewer 1.0. Why do I assume that it can? Because if you open the package for an Adobe application and root around, you’ll find that the help [...]

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