More Interface - IPv6

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo Hal!

On Fri, 14 Apr 2017 22:38:41 -0700
Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net> wrote:

> The IPv4 sockets bound to all the IPv4 addresses for TCP are not
> really needed, I assume it is just done that way for
> simplicity/consistency.

Nope.  It is done that way so that certain interfaces and/or IPs can be
ignored.

As long as it has to be done that way sometimes, easiest to code it so
it is that way all the time.

RGDS
GARY
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