From IPv4 to IPv6: The Address Evolution

🎙️ In this episode of the BROtocol JOE Breakdown, we’re diving into the wild world of IP addresses — and trust us, it’s more interesting than watching packets fly. 🛰️

We break down the differences between IPv4 and IPv6 in a way that actually makes sense. What even is an IP address? Why are we running out of IPv4? 📉 What’s with all the colons in IPv6? 🧩 And seriously — why should you care?

Whether you're an IT student grinding for your next networking exam 🎓, a career switcher decoding subnet masks 🧠, or just trying to figure out what your router is yelling at you 🔧 — we’ve got your back with clarity, real talk, and a few terrible IP puns. 😅

You’ll get:

• Real-world explanations that click 🌍

• Quick hits on why this stuff actually matters

• A sprinkle of sarcasm, and maybe a few 🤓-level jokes

• And breakdowns that don’t put you to sleep

So grab your headphones, fire up your brain, and let’s untangle the numbers behind the network. It’s IP addressing — the BROtocol JOE Breakdown way: fast, funny, and finally clear. 🚀