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by functional_dev 71 days ago
Backwards compatibility point is interesting.

Found this visual breakdown of IPv4 -> IPv6 transition.

Dual stack and tunneling sections show how much complexity came from not having a clean migration path - https://vectree.io/c/ipv4-vs-ipv6-address-architecture-nat-a...

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But there is a clean migration path to v6: you deploy it. How much cleaner can you get?