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		bombcar on Aug 27, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: IPv4 vs. IPv6 FAQ Let’s get 128 bits but give everyone a /48 and so have only 16 bits more effectively wooohooo Shoulda gone for 1024 bits and made people really whine

rkeene2 on Aug 27, 2021 [–]

Keep in mind this allocation strategy only affects 1/8th of all IPv6 space, so if we picked the wrong one we have the other 7/8ths to use in a (hopefully) better strategy.

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