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IPv6: Trillions of new net addresses now possible

8 pointsby anons2011about 13 years ago

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sp332about 13 years ago
Relevant XKCD, illustrating how big that number is: <a href="https://xkcd.com/865/" rel="nofollow">https://xkcd.com/865/</a>
sneakabout 13 years ago
&#62; The new system will run concurrently with the old for the next few years<p>Greatest bit of classic British understatement I've ever read, hands down.<p>(I wonder if it was intentional?)