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kazen44 on Aug 27, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: IPv4 vs. IPv6 FAQ

except ipv4 has a lot of bugs as well. (the reliance on ARP and non clean layer separation is the major pain point IMO).

ec109685 on Aug 28, 2021 [–]

Right, but given how widely deployed IPv4 is the bugs are generally shallower. E.g: if there firewall bug existed with IPv4, I bet it would be fixed now.

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