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Neighbour

5 years ago

Static ip6 addresses

Why are static ip6 addresses not provided to residential customers? The entire POINT of ip6 is to be able to provide a unique address to every person and every device. I understand the need to li...

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Community Power User

5 years ago

Static IPv4 addresses are not available to residential customers either. I'm not aware of any provider offering static residential IPv6 addresses at present.

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