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8 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 1 story, 7 comments · first 2026-04-18 · latest 2026-10-30

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  1. …going through all the same issues as what we call "IPv6" (originally SIPP) has gone through. * https://github.com/becarpenter/misc/blob/main/why6why.md
    comment by throw0101a · 2026-10-30 · in If IPv4 were land
  2. …(3B) Translation, in which something translates addresses between the old and new protocols. * https://github.com/becarpenter/misc/blob/main/why6why.md * https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc1671
    comment by throw0101a · 2026-10-30 · in If IPv4 were land
  3. …(3B) Translation, in which something translates addresses between the old and new protocols. * https://github.com/becarpenter/misc/blob/main/why6why.md * https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc1671 You also have to update DNS to create…
    comment by throw0101a · 2026-10-30 · in If IPv4 were land
  4. …adding more addresses: whatever scheme anyone comes up with is the same amount of work as IPv6. * https://github.com/becarpenter/misc/blob/main/why6why.md
    comment by throw0101c · 2026-10-29 · in If IPv4 were land
  5. …(3B) Translation, in which something translates addresses between the old and new protocols. * https://github.com/becarpenter/misc/blob/main/why6why.md * https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc1671 > Keeps all the nice parts of IPv4,…
    comment by throw0101c · 2026-10-29 · in If IPv4 were land
  6. …(3B) Translation, in which something translates addresses between the old and new protocols. * https://github.com/becarpenter/misc/blob/main/why6why.md * https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc1671 For anyone curious as to the…
    comment by throw0101c · 2026-10-29 · in If IPv4 were land
  7. …(3B) Translation, in which something translates addresses between the old and new protocols. * https://github.com/becarpenter/misc/blob/main/why6why.md * https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc1671
    comment by throw0101c · 2026-10-16 · in RFC8950: Announce IPv4 with an IPv6 next-hop
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    Why IPv6 is so complicated
    story by signa11 · 2026-04-18 · 505 comments