The End Is Near: Last Blocks of IPv4 Addresses Assigned (NewsFactor)

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NewsFactor - The end is near -- for IPv4 addresses, that is. In a public ceremony Thursday, the last blocks of addresses based on the current Internet Protocol were assigned to regional Internet registries (RIR). Those addresses are projected to be given out by the RIRs by September, at which point the future expansion of the Internet will be dependent on a successful transition to the next generation, IPv6.

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