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IPv6

The 128-bit successor to IPv4, and why it barely needs NAT. Every section is a drawn page beside a clear written explanation, about 8 minutes in all.

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  • About 8 minutes
  • 6 sections
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The first drawn page of IPv6: Why IPv6?
The chapter's first page: Why IPv6?

In this chapter

  • Why IPv6?
  • 128 bits, in hex
  • Shortening rules
  • No NAT needed
  • Address types
  • Dual stack

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