- IPv4LL as defined in RFC3927. While it is not the first
- implemenatation of this technology for Free operating systems it
- is clearly the most powerful and hopefully even the most
- secure. (Because it chroot()s and drops priviliges and suchlike)
- For more information, especially about packaging this new tool for
- distributions, please make sure to read:
+ IPv4LL as defined in RFC3927, a technology for assigning link-local IP
+ addresses without DHCP server. The same functionality has been available on
+ Windows under the name APIPA. While it is not the first implemenatation of
+ this technology for Free operating systems it is clearly the most powerful
+ and hopefully even the most secure. (Because it chroot()s and drops
+ priviliges and suchlike) For more information, especially about packaging
+ this new tool for distributions, please make sure to read: