Comment on What is the deal with IPv6?

• whaleross@lemmy.world ⁨10⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  And give in to big DNS? What’s next? Multiple services per server? Insanity!

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  • Archer@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    hostfile gang rise up… after manually distributing the latest DNS updates out of band

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• 4am@lemmy.zip ⁨9⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Or maybe we could like, shorten the big addresses and not need to remember the parts we’re not using yet

  There’s no place like ::1

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• kbobabob@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Yeah? You plan to setup, host, and maintain a local DNS server?

  Been there, done that. No thanks.

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  • JasonDJ@lemmy.zip ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    IPv6 on a small network can just use mDNS just fine. Larger networks, you would have a DNS server anyways.

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• Serinus@lemmy.world ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  And as long as it works perfectly every time, we’re set!

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