Whenever we publish stories about the IPv4 address depletion or IPv6, people make comments along the lines of "does MIT really need a class A IPv4 block with 16,777,216 addresses?" Apparently Interop, ...

Network engineer Ben Cox wrote in a blog post that in some circumstances, the 'Class E space,' which is in a state of standardization limbo, could be used to fill the exhaustion of IPv4 addresses. IP ...

In the early 1990s, internet engineers sounded the alarm: the pool of numeric addresses that identify every device online was not infinite. IPv4, the fourth version of the Internet Protocol, used ...