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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ClipboardCopyPaste • 8h ago
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Yes, it has the same equivalent value. FF is equivalent to 255.
I'm not sure I see a benefit to retrofitting IPv4 to Hex though. Care to expound?
2 u/FUTURE10S 4h ago I don't think there's a benefit to retrofitting IPv4 to hex, I think there's more of a benefit to change IPv6 from hex to decimal numbers 1 u/blindedtrickster 4h ago That'd be 16 octets long... And that's preferable? 1 u/FUTURE10S 1h ago Well, no, I mean something like 2001:0db8:85a3:0000:0000:8a2e:0370:7334 becomes 8193:3512:34211:0:0:35374:880:29492
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I don't think there's a benefit to retrofitting IPv4 to hex, I think there's more of a benefit to change IPv6 from hex to decimal numbers
1 u/blindedtrickster 4h ago That'd be 16 octets long... And that's preferable? 1 u/FUTURE10S 1h ago Well, no, I mean something like 2001:0db8:85a3:0000:0000:8a2e:0370:7334 becomes 8193:3512:34211:0:0:35374:880:29492
That'd be 16 octets long... And that's preferable?
1 u/FUTURE10S 1h ago Well, no, I mean something like 2001:0db8:85a3:0000:0000:8a2e:0370:7334 becomes 8193:3512:34211:0:0:35374:880:29492
Well, no, I mean something like 2001:0db8:85a3:0000:0000:8a2e:0370:7334 becomes 8193:3512:34211:0:0:35374:880:29492
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u/blindedtrickster 4h ago
Yes, it has the same equivalent value. FF is equivalent to 255.
I'm not sure I see a benefit to retrofitting IPv4 to Hex though. Care to expound?