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Accujack
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IPv6 Is a Nightmare
> "IPv6 sucks because it's so different from IPv4"
Interestingly, this is the primary reason it hasn't been adopted universally.
Dagger2
on Nov 5, 2020
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And weirdly, it's not even very different to v4. Most parts of v6 work exactly the same as they do in v4. Most other L3 protocols we've used have been far more different than these two are.
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Interestingly, this is the primary reason it hasn't been adopted universally.