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A speculative technical essay exploring an alternate history where IPv4 was extended with a 128-bit address space (IPv4x) rather than replaced by IPv6, maintaining backward compatibility with existing IPv4 infrastructure while avoiding the adoption barriers IPv6 faced.

MIT IANA DHCP DNS RFC IPv4x IPv6 NAT Carrier-Grade NAT
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