One of the hot topics at the moment is the exhaustion of ip4 space.While this may not sound very exciting to "normal" people the impact it could have on you might be quite painful. If ISPs have to pay a heavy premium for more IP space as their networks expand, then the end users may be forced to pay a premium.Jay Daley, Nominet's CTO, has an interesting post on the Nominet blog … [Read more...] about IPv4 Space For Sale?
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IPv6 Adoption Roundtable at ICANN
At the ICANN meeting this afternoon in LA IPv6 is a hot topic.The SSAC open meeting's agenda includes both a study of hardware support for ipv6 and the roundtable I'm currently sitting in at. The roundtable includes Vint Cerf and representatives from a very wide range of backgrounds. The kind of questions being asked are fundamental.How can promoted v6?How can they promote … [Read more...] about IPv6 Adoption Roundtable at ICANN
IPv6 For Humans
IP addresses aren't very exciting.Trying to communicate with people about IP addresses is far from easy, so it's nice to see that ICANN have published a guide to IPv6 for human beings! … [Read more...] about IPv6 For Humans