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throw0101c 84 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: New patches allow building Linux IPv6-only

> Most home users do not have a static public IPv4 address - they have a single address that changes over time.

I'd be curious to know the statistics on this: I would hazard to guess that for most ISPs, if your router/modem does not reboot, your IPv4 address (and IPv6 prefix) will not change.

jrm4 82 days ago [flagged] [–]

Anecdatally, no. I had to yell at my ISP because mine changed AND I PAY FOR A STATIC ADDRESS.

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