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Adjacently, remember that with TCP sockets you can vary the address anywhere within 127.0.0.0/8



However this is not the case for ipv6. Technically you can use only ::1, unless you do Ipv6 FREEBIND


You usually have a whole bunch of link-local IPv6 addresses. Can't you use them?




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