Recognize IPv6-enabled Websites with “sixornot” Firefox Plugin

Posted by: gdelmatto  :  Category: IPv6, Networking, Utilities

Three days have passed since World IPv6 Day and we’re still here 😉
As of today, some content providers have decided to leave their IPv6 stack enabled on their services, which is generally a good thing.

Now, if you want to know if they site you’re visiting is running IPv4 or IPv6, I’d recommend installing the “sixornot” Firefox plugin, which reveals this at a glance.
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World IPv6 Day and how to connect FreeBSD through a Teredo Tunnel

Posted by: gdelmatto  :  Category: FreeBSD, IPv6, Networking

It has finally arrived, the World IPv6 Day!

So you don’t have native IPv6 network access? No problem, just use a Teredo Tunnel to get connected.
Here’s a very short primer on doing so on FreeBSD.
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