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Linux IPv6 FAQ/HOWTO

Eric Osborne `<osborne@notcom.com>`

This is the Linux IPv6 FAQ/HOWTO - its purpose is to let Linux users of all levels know what IPv6 resources are out there (specifically Linux ones!), what development work is going on, and how to install IPv6-related stuff on your Linux system.

1. Version

2. About this document

2.1 Author
2.2 FAQ/HOWTO Mirror sites

3. What is IPv6?

3.1 Web sites
3.2 RFCs and Internet drafts
3.3 Books, mailing lists, and others
3.4 The 6bone.
3.5 IPv6 Addressing.

4. Linux-specific information

4.1 IPv6 for different hardware architectures
4.2 Kernel version information
4.3 Mailing lists

5. How do I get IPv6 on my Linux machine?

5.1 Absolutely critical software
5.2 Potentially useful software.
5.3 Software mirrors
5.4 Other Linux-specific info

6. IPv6 application information

6.1 How to write for and port to IPv6
6.2 Applications under IPv6