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		redox99 on Dec 7, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tell HN: IPv6-only still pretty much unusable If it's not "Ipv4+" aware, it wouldn't be able. Otherwise it would understand new packet formats.

ilyt on Dec 7, 2022 [–]

So exactly like current situation, with content providers forever stuck at providing old version for old clients.

redox99 on Dec 7, 2022 | [–]

The difference is that this ipv4+ would be easier more gradual and less scary to adopt. I edited my original comment to explain a bit more.

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