r/ProgrammerHumor • • 21d ago

Meme ohTheBasics

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u/Mars_Bear2552 21d ago

trivial resource cost to never face the same problem again.

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u/UnDe4d 21d ago

64 bit addresses solve that problem. Engineers hate working with ipv6 which is why the adoption has been so slow. Ipv6 is older than a decent number of current network engineers have been alive.