Recovering IPv4 Address Space
More IPv4 /8s returned to an “IANA – Reserved” status in 2007 then ever before. With help from the Regional Internet Registries, three /8s were returned in 2007 and last month we recovered one more. We...
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IPv6 was easier than I had expected
Back in October I wrote about how my landlord provides an Internet connection with a private IPv4 address. I explained that I want to connect several devices and so I have installed my own NAT and now...
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Which region is taking the lead in IPv6 deployment?
IPv6 is in the news because the mainstream media have started to pick up the fact that IPv4 will be fully allocated in the next two or three years. And IPv6 deployment is important if we want to keep...
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Why the DNS is broken, in plain language
At ICANN’s meeting in Egypt last week, I had the opportunity to try and explain to various non-technical audiences why the Domain Name System (DNS) is vulnerable to attack, and why that is important,...
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