[colug-432] FW: RTP3-SIXXS: SixXS shutting down 2017-06-06

[R P Herrold]

On Fri, 24 Mar 2017, Rob Stampfli wrote:

> The thing I'll miss most about SixXS will be their IPv4Gate:  Append
> ".ipv4.sixxs.org" to an IPv6-capable domain name, and it will access
> the site on IPv6 and re-send it to you over IPv4.  For someone who
> does not have local IPv6 access, that's a great testing tool.  I hope
> someone else picks it up.

actually, if one has a 'squid' proxy running which can access 
ipv6, it will handle the task of 'translating an ipv6 remote 
hose to ipv4 as well just fine.  A 'recent' version will also 
even handle SSL connections

-- Russ herrold