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minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglish-5•1 year agoYour IP changes all the time unless you have a static IP in a fixed location
minus-squareAwwablinkfedilink8•1 year agoMost residential connections in my experience don’t change ips unless you disconnect the modem/router for long enough to lose the DHCP lease from the ISP. I guarantee most people are not going to bother doing that.
minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglish0•1 year agoIt really is just the flip of a coin. ipv4 addresses are running out so the ISPs have to play hot potato with the remaining ones
Your IP changes all the time unless you have a static IP in a fixed location
Most residential connections in my experience don’t change ips unless you disconnect the modem/router for long enough to lose the DHCP lease from the ISP. I guarantee most people are not going to bother doing that.
It really is just the flip of a coin. ipv4 addresses are running out so the ISPs have to play hot potato with the remaining ones