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IPv6: more fixes and special thanks

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Aminda Suomalainen 2015-06-22 22:10:20 +03:00
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### EUI-64-addresses ### EUI-64-addresses
EUI-64-addresses are based on your MAC-address and a lot of people seem to EUI-64-addresses are based on your MAC-address and a lot of people seem to
be worried about how they can be used for spying you as you go through be worried about how they can be used for spying on you as you go through
different networks (phone, laptop). different networks (phone, laptop).
This is an unrequired concern though as IPv6 privacy extensions should This is an unrequired concern though as IPv6 privacy extensions should
@ -101,8 +101,8 @@ netsh interface ipv6 set global randomizeidentifiers=disabled store=persistent
##### Disabling privacy extensions ##### Disabling privacy extensions
**YOU DON'T WANT TO DO THIS UNLESS YOUR PC IS A SERVER AND WON'T EVER BE **YOU DON'T WANT TO DO THIS UNLESS YOUR PC IS A SERVER AND WON'T EVER BE
MOVE ANYWHERE. BY DOING THIS THE EUI-64-ADDRESS GETS USED AND EVERYONE DOES MOVED ANYWHERE. BY DOING THIS THE EUI-64-ADDRESS GETS USED AND EVERYONE
SEE YOUR MAC-ADDRESS.** DOES SEE YOUR MAC-ADDRESS.**
As I am talking so much about privacy extensions, I must probably tell As I am talking so much about privacy extensions, I must probably tell
that you can disable them if you want. I have no idea if that is possible that you can disable them if you want. I have no idea if that is possible
@ -188,3 +188,7 @@ least I think Google Chrome did so.
* TL;DR: depending on how you disabled IPv6 your boot might be 5 * TL;DR: depending on how you disabled IPv6 your boot might be 5
seconds less and Microsoft discourages disabling it and they don't seconds less and Microsoft discourages disabling it and they don't
test working without IPv6. Disabling IPv6 breaks e.g. HomeGroup. test working without IPv6. Disabling IPv6 breaks e.g. HomeGroup.
*Special thanks to people of [#IPv6](ircs://irc.freenode.net:6697/#ipv6)
for checking that I don't write total nonsense here and all the fixes made
and also @e-ali for checking for spelling mistakes.*