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   Hacker News to All   
   Re: stray ipv6 router????   
   29 Jan 26 00:24:44   
   
   From: hacker.news@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 29/01/2026 00:06, T wrote:   
   > Hi All.   
   >   
   > I just got off a remote session with a customer.  They somehow   
   > have a second router hooked up somewhere that is handing out   
   > ipv6 addresses.   
   >   
   > Other than going in to their facility in person and checking   
   > behind EVERY desk at EVERY Ethernet outlet, is there a way to   
   > disable the stinker?   
   >   
   > None of their browsers will work with ipv6 addresses either.   
   > An as soon as their ipv4 dhcp address expire ...   
   >   
   > I find this at times when folk want extra Ethernet ports   
   > and use a route instead of an simple hub only hub   
   > (a layer 2 switching hub is still a hub).   
   >   
   > -T   
      
   It's all Donald Trump's fault! He's destroying everything. He broke   
   TikTok, too. I posted videos criticising Trump, and they were censored   
   immediately. Videos criticising the 'Dear Leader' are not permitted on   
   the platform.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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