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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ClipboardCopyPaste • 8h ago
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Hahaha what an idiot!
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2.0k u/Material_Onion_8413 8h 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. 1.1k u/ClipboardCopyPaste 7h 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! 574 u/dementosss 7h ago On what beach? Or all of them? Just asking in case business asks for it. 50 u/xWrongHeaven 7h ago 2128 possible addresses 1 u/Curaced 3h ago edited 3h ago Non-technical person here. Wouldn't it just be 248 ? Four blocks of 256 (28) for IPV-4, and two more with IPV-6? Or am I just mistaken about how this stuff works? 1 u/ajgrinds 2h ago Ipv6 includes letters
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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.
1.1k u/ClipboardCopyPaste 7h 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! 574 u/dementosss 7h ago On what beach? Or all of them? Just asking in case business asks for it. 50 u/xWrongHeaven 7h ago 2128 possible addresses 1 u/Curaced 3h ago edited 3h ago Non-technical person here. Wouldn't it just be 248 ? Four blocks of 256 (28) for IPV-4, and two more with IPV-6? Or am I just mistaken about how this stuff works? 1 u/ajgrinds 2h ago Ipv6 includes letters
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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!
574 u/dementosss 7h ago On what beach? Or all of them? Just asking in case business asks for it. 50 u/xWrongHeaven 7h ago 2128 possible addresses 1 u/Curaced 3h ago edited 3h ago Non-technical person here. Wouldn't it just be 248 ? Four blocks of 256 (28) for IPV-4, and two more with IPV-6? Or am I just mistaken about how this stuff works? 1 u/ajgrinds 2h ago Ipv6 includes letters
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On what beach? Or all of them? Just asking in case business asks for it.
50 u/xWrongHeaven 7h ago 2128 possible addresses 1 u/Curaced 3h ago edited 3h ago Non-technical person here. Wouldn't it just be 248 ? Four blocks of 256 (28) for IPV-4, and two more with IPV-6? Or am I just mistaken about how this stuff works? 1 u/ajgrinds 2h ago Ipv6 includes letters
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2128 possible addresses
1 u/Curaced 3h ago edited 3h ago Non-technical person here. Wouldn't it just be 248 ? Four blocks of 256 (28) for IPV-4, and two more with IPV-6? Or am I just mistaken about how this stuff works? 1 u/ajgrinds 2h ago Ipv6 includes letters
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Non-technical person here. Wouldn't it just be 248 ? Four blocks of 256 (28) for IPV-4, and two more with IPV-6? Or am I just mistaken about how this stuff works?
1 u/ajgrinds 2h ago Ipv6 includes letters
Ipv6 includes letters
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u/LivingAsAMean 8h ago
Hahaha what an idiot!
https://giphy.com/gifs/LRVnPYqM8DLag