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This Phishing email... What is the IP? (programming.dev)
submitted 10 hours ago by RonSijm@programming.dev to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev
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[–] ghodawalaaman@programming.dev 5 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

wait what? I feel like I am left behind in the tech. I only know about ipv4 and ipv6 😭😭😭

[–] tyler@programming.dev 42 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

They’re making a joke. The numbers in the IP are way too high for v4, but the format isn’t v6, so it’s a “new range” of v8.

[–] vivalapivo@lemmy.today 5 points 9 hours ago (2 children)

Where's IPv7?

[–] Atherel@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 5 hours ago

In the drawer right next to IPv5

[–] teddypolice@feddit.org 7 points 9 hours ago

at 192.512.512.10.0/42.