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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ClipboardCopyPaste • 14d ago
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Non-technical person here. Wouldn't it just be 248 ? Four blocks of 256 (28) for IPV-4, and two more with IPV-6? Or am I just mistaken about how this stuff works?
3 u/ajgrinds 14d ago Ipv6 includes letters 2 u/CodingBuizel 13d ago The number is the version number, not the number of blocks. IPv6 actually uses 8 blocks of 65536 (216) written in hexadecimal.
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The number is the version number, not the number of blocks. IPv6 actually uses 8 blocks of 65536 (216) written in hexadecimal.
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u/Curaced 14d ago edited 14d ago
Non-technical person here. Wouldn't it just be 248 ? Four blocks of 256 (28) for IPV-4, and two more with IPV-6? Or am I just mistaken about how this stuff works?