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Principles and sample programming codes of IPv6 domain resolve

11:12:18 September 24th, 2009 No comments

While the IPv4 addresses are being exhausted, the deployment of the new IPv6 infrastructure has been started, and you may have been enjoying the new technology now. The most improvement brought by IPv6 is the address space of 128 bit other than the 32 bit address in v4, making the number of available address extremely increased. However, at the same time, the use of IPv6 network, especially programming, is not completely compatible with the v4 case. This article discusses the domain name resolve problem and the programming implementation under IPv6 environment…

Updating Firefox to 3.5 in Fedora 10 using the Remi repository

11:01:36 September 10th, 2009 1 comment

The Firefox version shipped with Fedora 10 is 3.0.x, so the newest version of Firefox that I’m able to update to is firefox.i386.3.0.13-1.fc10, although Firefox 3.5 has been released for a long time.
Of course, I can always manually install Firefox 3.5 by downloading the newest package, but this shall result in the existance of both [...]

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