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ahh, nothing like some networking hatespeech with the morning coffee ๐Ÿ˜… @mikrotik@lemmy.world

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[โ€“] Skunk@jlai.lu 9 points 4 months ago

Because home is at 127.0.0.1, not 0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0001๐Ÿ˜ 

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That IPv6 statement was made on a joke website, right ?
Next they're going to state that BGP and IS-IS are useless protocols that only exist to make routers expensive and you don't really need them "because you can just point a default route to your upstream provider" ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™‚๏ธ

Greetings from AS35701 ๐Ÿ™‚

[โ€“] django@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 4 months ago

I need a version with IPv4. IP-Addresses are not meant to be shared! IP-Addresses are not meant to be scarce resources.

"Hello, I would like to pay extra to have my own IP-Address."

[โ€“] lowleveldata@programming.dev 1 points 4 months ago

wait until you (and your servers) get placed in a subnet with limited IPs and you can't even ssh because IP conflict

[โ€“] Albirew@mamot.fr 1 points 4 months ago
[โ€“] egilskr@toot.lv 1 points 4 months ago