Michael H. Warfield wrote: [...] > BTW... I just noticed that it seems in the last few weeks (or, > maybe the last couple of months) the default got changed for the > network preference. Before, if IPv6 was available and a site had > both an IPv6 address and an IPv4 address, IPv6 would be used > preferentially over IPv4. This was good. I often see BETTER latency > between the US and Europe on IPv6 than on IPv4 (thanks to some v6 > backbones out there plus cleaner routing). Lately though, I see that > the preference has been switched and it will choose the IPv4 address > over the IPv6 address if a site has both. :-( So, when I browse to > www.kame.net it says I'm connecting over IPv4 now, instead of IPv6, > and all I see is the static Kame turtle. If I connect to > www.sixxs.net, or IPv6style.jp, or DeepSpac6, they all report an IPv4 > connection. No problems here with IPv6, I can see the dancing turtle, www.sixxs.net reports my IPv6 address and so on. Maybe there is a routing problem on your or your ISP's side? Regards, Andreas.