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submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Today in our newest take on "older technology is better": why NAT rules!

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[–] [email protected] 28 points 4 months ago (11 children)

Ipv6 is not 6 bytes? 8 segments of 2 bytes for a sum of 16 bytes?

Or am I stupid right now?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (2 children)

~~2 bytes would give you 0-4 per segment. Or about IPv2~~

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

2 bytes would be 0-65535 and 8 sets is ~3.4×10^(38) addresses

[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 months ago

Whoops, bits vs bytes. This is why I should stop commenting before I've had coffee

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