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Storing IPv6 IPs in MySQL

Intro to IPv6: ipv6.l.google.com has IPv6 address 2001:4860:0:2001::68 2001:4860:0:2001::68 is short notation for: 2001:4860:0000:2001:0000:0000:0000:0068 IPv6 is 128 bit. There are 2^128 IPv6 IPs. That’s 340 undecillion. I have a whole lot more detail on what IPv6 is, saving that for … Continue reading

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