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Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2015 16:10:05 -0800
From: Anthony Martin <ality@pbrane.org>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] bug or feature ?  --- ip/ping -6
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arisawa <arisawa@ar.aichi-u.ac.jp> once said:
> is this a feature or a bug?

It looks like a bug to me. The code in

  /sys/src/cmd/ip/ping.c:/^isv4name

is too clever for it's own good.

  Anthony