Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-26184769-20170628200844/@comment-1757994-20170628215922

Wikipedia's admins aren't selected for their technical knowledge. I've posted there myself on the futility of blocking individual IPv6 addresses.

If it's a contest between who's less technically capable, an attacker or a defender, I don't think it's good to bet that the attacker is always going to be less capable, even if it's true some of the time.

As for how range blocks look in IPv4 09:55, 15 February 2017 Saftzie (talk | contribs) blocked 185.182.81.0/24 (talk) with an expiration time of 00:00, 15 February 2022 (account creation disabled) (Persistent spam attempts; Proxies; Zenguard)