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IBMan · 05-08-2006, 08:14 AM

i've known about it for some time, there are ways to shorten up IP's with IPv6 tho, and the actual IPv6 address will read 4 characters separated by : or . and "octets" or w/e they're called with ipv6 with all 0's (0000) can be shortened like so

1234:0000:4321:9875

1234::4321:9875

05-08-2006, 08:14 AM	#2 (permalink)
IBMan Monster Techie Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 1,087	i've known about it for some time, there are ways to shorten up IP's with IPv6 tho, and the actual IPv6 address will read 4 characters separated by : or . and "octets" or w/e they're called with ipv6 with all 0's (0000) can be shortened like so 1234:0000:4321:9875 1234::4321:9875 __________________ Server: AMD Athlon 4000+ @ 2.4 GHz 4096 MB RAM 40 GB HDD Dual Mirrored 500 GB HDDs DVD-ROM Drive Windows Server 2003 x64 R2 SP2