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This document gives the IAB's current view on how to deal with the
depletion of IPv4 address space. Worth reading.
- dan
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>Subject: I-D ACTION:draft-iab-ip-ad-today-00.txt
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> Title : IPv4 Address Behaviour Today
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> Author(s) : B. Carpenter, J. Crowcroft, Y. Rekhter
> Filename : draft-iab-ip-ad-today-00.txt
> Pages : 13
> Date : 09/09/1996
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>The main purpose of this note is to clarify the current interpretation
>of
>the 32-bit IP version 4 address space, whose significance has changed
>substantially since it was originally defined. A short section on IPv6
>
>addresses is included to highlight the main points of similarity with
>and
>difference from IPv4.
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