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Asia Runs Out of IPv4 Addresses

April 14th, 2011 04:48 admin Leave a comment Go to comments

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ZerXes writes “It seems that APNIC has just released the last block of IPv4 addresses and are now completely out, a lot faster then expected. Even though APNIC received 3 /8 blocks in February the high growth of mobile devices made the addresses to run out even before the summer. ‘From this day onwards, IPv6 is mandatory for building new Internet networks and services,’ says APNIC Director General Paul Wilson.”

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