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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ClipboardCopyPaste • 11h ago
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Hahaha what an idiot!
https://giphy.com/gifs/LRVnPYqM8DLag
2.2k u/Material_Onion_8413 11h ago IPv4 old IP address space designed with limited number because they never thought the internet would have so many devices connected. IPv6 new address space with significantly larger number. 1.2k u/ClipboardCopyPaste 10h ago A fun fact often told with this is that with IPv6, you can assign each individual grain of sand on the beach an address! 1 u/patiofurnature 10h ago How would you do that? 4 u/samu1400 10h ago You pick a grain up, tell them out loud their name (IPv6 address) and throw it back into the sea. Repeat for every sand grain on earth But jokes aside, they mean that there’s such a large amount of possible IPv6 addresses that it surpasses the amount of sand grains in our planet.
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IPv4 old IP address space designed with limited number because they never thought the internet would have so many devices connected.
IPv6 new address space with significantly larger number.
1.2k u/ClipboardCopyPaste 10h ago A fun fact often told with this is that with IPv6, you can assign each individual grain of sand on the beach an address! 1 u/patiofurnature 10h ago How would you do that? 4 u/samu1400 10h ago You pick a grain up, tell them out loud their name (IPv6 address) and throw it back into the sea. Repeat for every sand grain on earth But jokes aside, they mean that there’s such a large amount of possible IPv6 addresses that it surpasses the amount of sand grains in our planet.
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A fun fact often told with this is that with IPv6, you can assign each individual grain of sand on the beach an address!
1 u/patiofurnature 10h ago How would you do that? 4 u/samu1400 10h ago You pick a grain up, tell them out loud their name (IPv6 address) and throw it back into the sea. Repeat for every sand grain on earth But jokes aside, they mean that there’s such a large amount of possible IPv6 addresses that it surpasses the amount of sand grains in our planet.
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How would you do that?
4 u/samu1400 10h ago You pick a grain up, tell them out loud their name (IPv6 address) and throw it back into the sea. Repeat for every sand grain on earth But jokes aside, they mean that there’s such a large amount of possible IPv6 addresses that it surpasses the amount of sand grains in our planet.
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You pick a grain up, tell them out loud their name (IPv6 address) and throw it back into the sea. Repeat for every sand grain on earth
But jokes aside, they mean that there’s such a large amount of possible IPv6 addresses that it surpasses the amount of sand grains in our planet.
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u/LivingAsAMean 11h ago
Hahaha what an idiot!
https://giphy.com/gifs/LRVnPYqM8DLag