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|    Jay Harris to Rob Swindell    |
|    Re: Just how big is IPv6?    |
|    23 Dec 24 21:12:10    |
      MSGID: 1:229/664 3b9df84e       REPLY: 258.ipv6@1:103/705 2bcf17d2       TZUTC: -0500       TID: hpt/lnx 1.9 2024-03-02       On 23 Dec 2024, Rob Swindell said the following...                RS> > Or even more magnificently, this means you can give every millimetre fr        RS> > one side of the universe to the opposite side of the universe in a stra        RS> > line about 3.6 billion IPv6 addresses... every... millimetre...        RS>         RS> So what you're saying is that IPv6 was over-engineered. :-)              "640K ought to be enough for anybody" -- Bill Gates*              "2^128 addresses ought to be enough for anybody" -- The IPv6 engineers,       probably                     * Bill Gates denies making 1981 comment about limits of RAM needs, despite       popular legend:       https://tinyurl.com/bdwnbhjy              ... 3.141592653589793238462643383279502884197169399375105820974944592307816406              --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A49 2024/05/29 (Linux/64)        * Origin: Northern Realms (1:229/664)       SEEN-BY: 104/117 105/81 106/201 128/187 153/7715 218/700 226/30 227/114       SEEN-BY: 229/110 114 206 317 400 426 428 470 550 616 664 700 705 266/512       SEEN-BY: 282/1038 291/111 320/219 322/757 342/200 396/45 633/280 902/26       PATH: 229/664 426           |
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