We're running out of Internet addresses
Published on Sep 10, 2008 in none
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September 10, 2008
Every place and device on the Internet is identified by a string of numbers knows as Internet protocol, or IP, addresses. It would be a pain to rem... More
Every place and device on the Internet is identified by a string of numbers knows as Internet protocol, or IP, addresses. It would be a pain to remember and type 216.35.221.77 to visit the National Public Radio site, so the Internet's domain name system translates those numbers into human-friendly names like NPR.org. But there's a problem with those numeric IP addresses: They're running dry. Less
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