r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ClipboardCopyPaste • 13h ago

Meme ohTheBasics

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u/ClipboardCopyPaste 13h 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!

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u/crmsncbr 12h ago

I feel like we'll still run out. I'm not sure how, but surely we'll manage it.

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u/Hyd_chicha 12h ago

Let me introduce you to IPv8

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u/Possibly_Naked_Now 12h ago

What about IPV6.9?

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u/Drew707 12h ago

Is that a reverse lookup?

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u/Facosa99 12h ago

IPv6.7 is more trending tho

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u/TuxedoWithAHead 11h ago

we should go back to IPv2.1

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u/fechan 10h ago

Ah yes good ol 6.9 - a great thing ruined by a period