Daniel J. Bernstein personal blog
The IPv6 mess (2002)
Each computer on the Internet has its own public IPv4 address, similar to a phone number: for example, 131.193.178.181. The target of each packet of data is identified by a public IPv4 address.
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Networking & InternetHistory & Retro Computing2023
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2023 | The IPv6 mess (2002) by lproven | 93 | 131 |
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