DUAL-STACK
\djˈuːə͡lstˈak], \djˈuːəlstˈak], \d_j_ˈuː_əl_s_t_ˈa_k]\
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A term used to describe a network node running bothIPv4 and IPv6 protocol stacks (or possibly others) at thesame time. Such a machine can act as a protocol converterbetween the two networks.A node without dual-stack support can relay traffic in a protocolit does not support natively by use of tunnelling.RFC 4213 (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4213)
By Denis Howe
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).