| IPv6 Adoption Now of 'Paramount Importance' as IPv4 Addresses Run Out | |||
| Posted by: Jordi on Sunday, February 13, 2011 - 06:57 PM | |||
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On Feb. 3, 2011, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced that the last remaining Internet protocol version 4 (IPv4) IP addresses had been allocated, although it may take a few months before the effects of this event trickle down to Internet users. IPv4 will be succeeded by a new system of IP addressing called Internet protocol version 6 (IPv6). | ||
| Complete info at Redmondmag. | |||