[Nikkei BP Society] Japan's three organizations - Industrial Technology Comprehensive Research Institute, Alpha Systems and Wide Project announced on September 14, 2004 that development is successful, only one CD-ROM disc can run, support IPv6's Linux-"Knoppix / IPv6", beginners can also be safe to use (Publishing Information (Japanese)).
Knoppix / IPv6 is a Linux issued suite "Knoppix Japanese version" developed in the production of a comprehensive research, and the Alpha Systems Package Wide Project is developed by the "USAGI" project to Linux-oriented IPv64 protocol. An international certification mark "IPv6 Ready Logo" with existing IPv6 software and equipment has been obtained.
The software is only required to run the CD-ROM disc varying by a personal computer without requiring special settings. The CD can select the Knoppix Japanese version, Linux core 2.4 or Linux core 2.6. Connect to the Internet via the Global IPv4, even if there is no IPv6 connection environment, you can also connect to the IPv6 network through the channel connection technology "6TO4".
The software is constructed from open source code from Linux, IPv6 stack to support IPv6. In addition to Alpha Systems offers free downloads on the company's Web site, IPv6 Popularization Association will also send CD-ROM discs. It is also planned to give Ceatec Japan 2004 for free on the exhibition "CEATEC JAPAN 2004" held in Chiba County Curtains Messe Convention Center on October 5th to 9th.
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Nikkei BP