>I have the following thing happen between almost -current systems.
>One system (spade) is IPv4 only, the other is IPv6/v4 dual (phil).
>The strange thing is when connecting from v6/v4 host to the v4 only
>(I use telnet as example, ftp is exacly the same behaviour):

	Could you send me (privately if you wish)
	- /etc/resolv.conf
	- /etc/nsswitch.conf
	- /etc/hosts
	so that I can track your problem down better?  Also, when is "almost
	-current"?  It looks to be a problem I've tackled in July.

itojun