IPv6, which stands for Internet Protocol version 6, is a new address protocol designed to increase the number of available IP addresses. The IPv4 s still current, but soon will be limited in the number of available IP addresses. IPv6 uses Simplified header format, and has a fixed length header that contains two 128 bit addresses. The IPv6 protocol is expected to take over IPv4 within the next couple of years. If you are intereseted in learning more about this new protocol, you can go to:
http://www.ipv6.org/
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