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Need to communicate across different Address Types?

Do you have ipv4 only servers which you need to connect from ipv6 clients or viceversa? Portproxy is the solution. It acts like a proxy between ipv4 and ipv6 applications, forwarding requests based on the ipaddress and port. You can configure the proxy

Tired of creating sockets for each protocol

Tired of creating sockets for each protocol, to make your application listen on all addresses for a given port ? . There is no more pain. Here is a cool new feature supported in Vista and Windows Server Longhorn. By just setting a socketoption, you will

Tips And Tricks

Planning on updating this section regularly with some Tips, Tricks and some TroubleShooting techniques. So if you have any, please post in the comments, I'll add it to the article Tips: 1. Enable IPV6 on your machine : In WinXP SP2 / Win2k3, Execute netsh