$Id: README,v 1.6 2002/04/20 17:24:51 peter Exp $

ipv6calc will do some format changes and calculations for you

(P) & (C) 2001-2002 by Peter Bieringer <pb (at) bieringer.de>
                   published under GNU GPL

For suggestions and bug report please contact author

More help is available using 'ipv6calc -?'


Intention:
* This utility can be used by the IPv6 enabled initscripts for better duplicate
address detection on setup of IPv6 addresses

* Also migrate "ip6_int" of Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au> into this utility

Known bugs:
* ipv6calc is sure not the securest C program around the world


Where to get:
 Homepage:
  http://www.bieringer.de/linux/IPv6/ipv6calc/

 Latest version of sources:
  ftp://ftp.bieringer.de/pub/linux/IPv6/ipv6calc/

 Available formats:
  tar.gz
  spec-file is included, so you can build an RPM from source tarball using rpm -ta ipv6calc-version.tar.gz

 Ready to use packages for several operating systems:
  Linux:
   Red Hat:
    developing platform, so use given hint above to create a RPM
   Mandrake:
    similar to Red Hat, rebuild should work, too
   Debian:
    maintained package at http://packages.debian.org/ipv6calc

  BSD:
   NetBSD:
    http://www.netbsd.org/packages/net/ipv6calc/
   FreeBSD:
    http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/net/ipv6calc/ (http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=34441)
   OpenBSD:
    is on the way...

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