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| | Define IPv6 - a definition from Whatis.com - see also: IPng |
 | | IPv6 (Internet Protocol Version 6) is the latest level of the Internet Protocol (IP) and is now included as part of IP support in many products including the major computer operating systems. |  | | The IPv6 header now includes extensions that allow a packet to specify a mechanism for authenticating its origin, for ensuring data integrity, and for ensuring privacy. |  | | Options are specified in an extension to the header that is examined only at the destination, thus speeding up overall network performance. |
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