To celebrate 24 August 2026, the 30th anniversary of Windows NT Workstation 4.0’s release, I put together a guide for how to get it up and running smoothly in libvirt on Linux.
This guide works for NT 4 Workstation, Server, and Terminal Server.
It’s been 30 years since IPv6 was first introduced to the world by the IETF as a solution to the IPv4 address exhaustion problem. In 2026, worldwide adoption of IPv6 by ISPs and client software vendors varies, but is not great overall.
But even for operating systems released around the time of IPv6’s introduction, we can get them speaking IPv6 and talking to the public internet without NAT!
If you’re looking for an instruction guide to successfully connect to SQL Server from a Mac using AppleTalk, I’m afraid this isn’t it. This is documentation of efforts made to get it to work and the dead-end result.
