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Re:Ripe NIC: 'In Five Weeks We'll Run Out of IPv4 Internet A... by zaphoyd on Monday October 28, 2019 @01:45PM (#21379478)
autoconfig, DHCP, DNS, cut & paste, and pen/paper all work fine, depending on the reason you need to move the address.

I doubt there is much discussion because there isn't really a way around it. The world is full of situations (MAC addresses, VIN numbers, software serial numbers, content hashes, UUIDs, etc, etc, etc) where a global address space doesn't fit in Human short term memory.

Computers are pretty good at remembering numbers for us, that would be my first choice.

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