MV> 1) A mailer that supports IPv6. Binkd >= v1.0 will do.
MV> 2) Establish the IPv6 address of the machine that runs this mailer. MV> Assuming you run Windows.
MV> Type "IPCONFIG" at the command prompt. MV> Find the so called SLAAC address of the interface. This is the one MV> with the lower 64 bits derived from the MAC address.
MV> 3) Go to the web site of your DNS provider and ass an AAAA record for MV> that address/
MV> 4) Open port 25554 for IPv6 in your router's firewall/
MV> 5) Do the same in the Windows firewall of your Fido machine.
Great, thanks. The AAAA rec might be a problem, but the rest seems doable. :)
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