IP or Internet Protocol is what devices on the internet use to communicate with one another. Every device that is online has at least one address that identifies it, as well as where it is located on the globe. This technology has more than one version, and IPv6 is the current latest. IP Addresses and IPv4 An IP address is analogous to a postal address, in that it contains a portion, which points to a specific global location. The first version, IPv4, was created in the 80’s, even before the whole world had ready access to the internet. Today, it is the primary way used to route traffic between online devices. Public IPv4 addresses assigned to specific devices comprise digits[...]