xkcd #3307: Spectrum Allocation
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Rumor has it that they’re finally auctioning off the zeppelin navigation bands, but everyone is worried that the scary boat captains will express interest.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3307/
A similar situation applies to the IPv4 ranges
I’m confident we’ll find a way to make IPv6 like this too before we manage to all adopt it.
ipv6 is so hilariously massive that i’m 99% certain they allocate more addresses just for exclusive use in examples than exists in all of ipv4