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People have been asking for IPv6 Support on GitHub since years (probably a decade by now)

... and someone even got so annoyed that they decided to setup a dedicated website for checking this: https://isgithubipv6.live/

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

IPV4 has a static ceiling for how many addresses can exist. We're concerningly close to that ceiling already. If we were to run out, internet suddenly becomes a fucking nightmare.