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[ NNSquad ] Re: Europe officially runs out of IPv4 addresses
Hi, On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Lauren Weinstein <lauren@vortex.com> wrote: > > Europe officially runs out of IPv4 addresses To be precise, they still have 16 million left. Today they entered their "last /8 policy period". -- Cheers, McTim "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route indicates how we get there." Jon Postel > > http://j.mp/Pg7zg9 (ars technica) > > "Since the depletion of IPv4 address space in the APNIC region, little > information has surfaced about how network operators in the region > have managed the situation. However, the lack of IPv4 addresses only > impacts organizations and consumers who need additional addresses, or > who need addresses for the first time. Existing IPv4 users remain > unaffected, and so the immediate impact is limited. Also, large > network operators get large address blocks from the RIRs and they > typically have a pool of unused addresses of their own, so few will be > experiencing immediate problems." > > - - - > > --Lauren-- > Lauren Weinstein (lauren@vortex.com): http://www.vortex.com/lauren > Co-Founder: People For Internet Responsibility: http://www.pfir.org/pfir-info > Founder: > - Network Neutrality Squad: http://www.nnsquad.org > - PRIVACY Forum: http://www.vortex.com/privacy-info > - Data Wisdom Explorers League: http://www.dwel.org > - Global Coalition for Transparent Internet Performance: http://www.gctip.org > Member: ACM Committee on Computers and Public Policy > Lauren's Blog: http://lauren.vortex.com > Google+: http://vortex.com/g+lauren / Twitter: http://vortex.com/t-lauren > Tel: +1 (818) 225-2800 / Skype: vortex.com > _______________________________________________ > nnsquad mailing list > http://lists.nnsquad.org/mailman/listinfo/nnsquad _______________________________________________ nnsquad mailing list http://lists.nnsquad.org/mailman/listinfo/nnsquad