Microsoft buys IPv4 addresses from Nortel

Microsoft has bought a batch of more than 600,000 IPv4 addresses from the bankrupt Nortel. The price? A cool $7.5 million. It was only a few weeks ago that ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) announced it had distributed the last remaining blocks of IPv4 addresses. The supply will now start running down, ... Related posts:

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