Today in our newest take on “older technology is better”: why NAT rules!

  • marcos@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Ok, now I’m fully proposing a new standard, called IPv16! (Keeping with the tradition to jump over numbers.)

    Also, it will be fully backwards compatible for a change! That solves the largest complaint from the holdouts!

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      1 year ago

      Oh nice. Does your system FINALLY provide enough addreses for every Planck volume in the observable universe? It’s been frickin amateur hour, this internet thing.

    • Chadus_Maximus@lemm.ee
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      1 year ago

      TBH 4 billion IP addresses is way too many. We should reduce that to 33 million for convenience.