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qlte • today at 1:13 AM • 1 reply • view on HN

That is entirely ISP dependent and many don't actually work like that. Your cable modem gets a specific IP for as long as Comcast or whoever sees fit, restarting does nothing on the WAN side.


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drewnick • today at 4:21 AM

True, I've had the same IPv4 address since 2018 on Spectrum despite rebooting at least 10 times.