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Re:AWS adds an extra 5.5M IPv4 addresses by Denvercoder9 on Saturday August 14, 2021 @10:13AM (#28180800)
> If every address A.B.C.D was addressable as 0.A.B.C.D, and we opened up another 255 * 4 billion addresses... we'd have been converted a long time ago.

That has nothing to do with the address being long, but with being compatible.

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