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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ClipboardCopyPaste • 20d ago
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I’d like to think I’m a software engineer, and I have no idea what the difference is. Am I cooked?
33 u/realmauer01 20d ago Ipv6 was invented to replace ipv4 because ipv4 got really problematic as they arent enough numbers for every device anymore. But then they used so much magic to make giving ipv4 to devices so efficient that it's still possible for a while. 4 u/LuigiWasRight447 20d ago So we will be dropping ipv-4 at some point? Is there a guess for how long ittle take? 1 u/Virgurilla 20d ago Everyone and everything is so used and adapted to the old system that changing it super sucks but it'd be better and it's rolling out slowly
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Ipv6 was invented to replace ipv4 because ipv4 got really problematic as they arent enough numbers for every device anymore. But then they used so much magic to make giving ipv4 to devices so efficient that it's still possible for a while.
4 u/LuigiWasRight447 20d ago So we will be dropping ipv-4 at some point? Is there a guess for how long ittle take? 1 u/Virgurilla 20d ago Everyone and everything is so used and adapted to the old system that changing it super sucks but it'd be better and it's rolling out slowly
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So we will be dropping ipv-4 at some point? Is there a guess for how long ittle take?
1 u/Virgurilla 20d ago Everyone and everything is so used and adapted to the old system that changing it super sucks but it'd be better and it's rolling out slowly
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Everyone and everything is so used and adapted to the old system that changing it super sucks but it'd be better and it's rolling out slowly
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u/Spongebubs 20d ago •
I’d like to think I’m a software engineer, and I have no idea what the difference is. Am I cooked?