Thread: The Internet is full - some of you have to get out
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Old 05-27-2010, 01:30 PM  
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Originally Posted by GrouchyAdmin View Post
They've been saying this for over a decade. The truth is most shit is, and can be proxied. Just because an IP is allocated, does not mean that it's actually used.

IPv6 is still unlikely to happen, so there will probably be a few ipv6-over-v4 things implemented, and even more shit behind NAT.

Same as it ever was.
I don't really understand the finer workings of all that, but if an IP is allocated, whether it's used or not, doesn't that remove it from the supply pool anyway?
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