nio channels with IPv6 on Windows XP

[Alan Bateman]

Salter, Thomas A wrote:
> I've probably strayed way off topic for this mailing list by now, but will DualStack IPv6 implementation be back-ported to Java 6 or will it always run with two stacks on Vista and Windows 7?
>   
I'm not aware of any plans to back-port this to Sun's jdk6. So if you 
run on Windows Vista or 7 then NIO will always use IPv4 sockets, even if 
IPv6 is enabled. With jdk7 then it will create uses dual-stack IPv6 
sockets if IPv6 is enabled.

-Alan.