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That's a totally contrived address just to get as long of a hex representation as possible, it's pretty far from a likely situation. That being said, telling a

by chungy 3y ago

That's a totally contrived address just to get as long of a hex representation as possible, it's pretty far from a likely situation. That being said, telling an address over the phone (another unlikely situation, to be honest) wouldn't be that hard in hexadecimal form.

nottorp 3y ago
> it's pretty far from a likely situation. I don't know, I just checked my linux box that takes ipv6 from one of my routers and it's the full 16 bytes, no zeros to skip. I suppose example.com has a lot of consecutive zeros and is shorter to type... > (another unlikely situation, to be honest) Kid calls you when you're out and asks where in your local network the minecraft server is running. Or on which samba server the mod archives are. Real story.