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New IPv8 draft proposes doubling IP address length, sparks uproar among tech pros

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New IPv8 draft proposes doubling IP address length, sparks uproar among tech pros

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Someone proposes twice-as-long IPv8 address scheme, gets slammed by tech pros

A controversial draft proposing a new IPv8 standard to extend address length and space is receiving widespread criticism from tech professionals.

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Not an evolution of six, but a backwards compatible successor to 4. (At least, that seems to be the intent)

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