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False, the cost of a prefix is MUCH MUCH lower if you are looking to spam via ipv6.

Total prefixes are 18,446,744,073,709,551,615

Naturally there are far more IPv6 /60s than IPv4 /32s. As a spammer, though, you don't get to pick just any /60 prefix you want—it has to be allocated to you.

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