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Old 14th February 2014 | 18:45
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Saab Dastard
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MAC address is layer 2, IP address is layer 3. They are different things.

MAC address is the hardware address of the NIC, IP address is the logical address on the network. IP implementation can be either IPv6 or IPv4 or both.

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