Yes :-) The original words of the statement before the edit were:- "Web developers have tried to compensate for this problem by creating IPv6 -- a system that recognizes six-digit IP addresses rather than four-digit ones."
-- Hari On 28 January 2011 15:35, Paul Bagyenda <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ah. Whatever would we do without Fox News? Here is another gem from the same > story: > > "Editors' Note: An earlier version of this story erroneously described an IP > address as consisting of four digits, rather than four sets of digits, and > inaccurately described the IP address. This story has been updated to reflect > the correction" > > On Jan 28, 2011, at 16:13, Hari Kurup wrote: > > > "Web developers" have had it fixed .. at least according to Fox news :-) > > > > http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/01/26/internet-run-ip-addresses-happens-anyones-guess/ > > > > -- > > Hari > > > > On 28 January 2011 14:40, Simon Vass <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes Hari, of that I am aware, still it is historic. > > > > > > > > Simon Vass > > Managing Director > > E-Tech Uganda Ltd > > > > http://www.etech.ug > > Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 > > email: [email protected] > > skype: e-techservicedesk > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Hari Kurup" <[email protected]> > > To: "Uganda Linux User Group" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Friday, 28 January, 2011 3:30:11 PM > > Subject: Re: [LUG] Adios IPV4 > > > > > > Dude, the transition to IPv6 is not going to be that dramatic. IPv4 is > > still going to be around for a long time. > > > > -- > > Hari > > > > > > On 28 January 2011 14:07, Simon Vass < [email protected] > wrote: > > > > > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-12306573 > > > > The last big blocks of the net's dwindling stock of addresses are about to > > be handed out. > > > > The event that triggers their distribution is widely expected to take place > > in the next few days. > > > > Feel like we should have a moments silence or something. 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