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Is it truly necessary to upgrade to IPv6?
Posted by: Jordi on Thursday, October 04, 2007 - 01:58 PM
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In economics, someone who hoards resources to drive up the price is rather whimsically referred to as a troll. I was reminded of that recently when one of my colleagues suggested that perhaps the US government's interest in IPv6 is part of a plot to drive up the market price of IPv4 addresses.
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