Could IPv6 have an edge over IPv4?(ssg.dev)4 points·by sedatk·2 месяца назад·7 commentsssg.devCould IPv6 have an edge over IPv4?https://ssg.dev/could-ipv6-have-an-edge-over-ipv4/7 commentsPost comment[–]rini17·2 месяца назадreplyIt would have an edge if it had inbuilt protection against spoofing. However now that there are big actors that profit off DDoS mitigation....Or any other feature genuinely lacking from IPv4. Merely having unique address for every grain of sand on the planet isn't enough.[–]sedatk·2 месяца назадreplyDon't many botnets use compromised machines now? Protocol level mitigations wouldn't help that would it?[–]rini17·2 месяца назадreplyIt would make blacklisting compromised networks easier at least.[–]pestatije·2 месяца назадreplyits definitely cheaper[–]sedatk·2 месяца назадreplyWhy do you think so?[–]pestatije·2 месяца назадreplyim talking about address pricing[–]sedatk·2 месяца назадreplyOh, you're right, no question about it.
Or any other feature genuinely lacking from IPv4. Merely having unique address for every grain of sand on the planet isn't enough.