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Web could run out of addresses
linkive.com - 30 days ago
Web could run out of addresses
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Businesses urgently need to upgrade to IPv6, a new version of the internet's addressing protocol that will hugely increase the number of available addresses.
Web could run out of addresses
Latin to lose its domain over Internet addresses
in.reuters.com - 10/30/2009
Latin to lose its domain over Internet addresses
— in.reuters.com — SEOUL (Reuters) - The body in charge of assigning the world's Internet users their online addresses on... Friday said it had agreed to allow the use of any of the world's scripts, no longer just the Latin alphabet. The Internet Corporation for Assigned ... (more) Latin to lose its domain over Internet addresses
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ICANN Moves Ahead With Non-Latin Web Addresses (Video)
techcrunch.com - 10/30/2009
ICANN Moves Ahead With Non-Latin Web Addresses (Video)
— techcrunch.com — As expected , regulatory body ICANN has approved plans to let web addresses be written in non-Latin... characters in a move that it calls the “biggest technical change” to how the Internet works since its invention four decades ago. ... (more) ICANN Moves Ahead With Non-Latin Web Addresses (Video)
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