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Re:NASA’s Kepler Mission Discovers Bigger, Older Cousin to E... by p1mrx on Thursday July 23, 2015 @09:11PM (#9939525)
IPv6 only has space for 10^19 networks, so you would need to heavily chop up /64s if you wanted to number the universe.

But IP is not designed for high-latency networks, so this only really matters if FTL communication is invented.

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