It is both a nightmare and a dream come true, but were entering an I.P.-address shortage. According to CNN, [w]ithin 18 months it is estimated that the number of new devices able to connect to the world wide web will plummet as we run out of IP addressesthe unique codes that provide access to the internet for everything from PCs to smart phones. Its like Y2K, but 2,000 percent worse, because its zero.
Complete info at VanityFair.
Hooray/Oh No: Were Reaching the End of the Internet
May 29th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: IPv6 · IPv6 Task Force