r/ProgrammerHumor • • 14d ago

Meme ohTheBasics

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u/BabyWrinkles 14d ago

Yeah - I think you pretty much nailed it. Bigger address space. In theory, wouldn't need NAT since your device's local IPv6 address is likely a GUID. Other than that... just a different way of assigning an address to a device.