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NaibofTabr@infosec.pub ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

See? If you dont like DNS, you don’t have to use DNS, it’s not so hard.

And IPv6 won’t be that much harder, it’s only… uh… 32 hex digits you’ll have to remember, for each website. No big deal.

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catloaf@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
Yes, only 0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:ffff:2e04:fe90. Simple!

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- gedaliyah@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
  Well, then someone would just create a directory that associates each ipv6 with the name of the company using it, so you can search for the easy to remember, human readable name which automa-
  
  Oh I see what happened here.
  
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aeshna_cyanea@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
Did you know we have these things called computer disks that can store information

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- dutchkimble@lemy.lol ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
  Ahh! The files are in the router!l
  
  Queue jumping up and down like a monkey trying to rip apart my router in order to reach a website
  
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- NaibofTabr@infosec.pub ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
  Ah, you’re right, I should just look up IP addresses in my NAT table. Maybe I should add comments to it so I know which IP is which.
  
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  - aeshna_cyanea@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
    yep literally this. don’t most routers nowadays have a hosts file?
    
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    NaibofTabr@infosec.pub ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
    No no no, see, DNS is bad, that’s the whole point. No touchy.
    
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lambalicious@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

And IPv6 won’t be that much harder, it’s only… uh… 32 hex digits

I’m still salty that IPv6 is not 6 octets. Six. It’s right there in the name. IPv4 is 4 octets!

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