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by bodyfour 16y ago
I basically agree. Look at the deal from MSFT's perspective: 1. They are desperate to get (back) into the mobile OS market. For a company that is built on OS dominance this is an existential crisis... much more than Google Search ever cou
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by bodyfour 16y ago
> Ask for a timeline for IPv6, if you'd like, but don't expect much. This is actually one of the best things you can do. One of the frustrating things is when I talk to vendors about IPv6 and they say "oh, you're the only person to ev
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by bodyfour 16y ago
(recycling an post I just made on the same topic on /.) In short: 1. an ISP would be allocated a /32. This sure sounds like a lot (2^96 addresses!) but it only is the same burden as a single address in IPv4! Even if there were millions
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by bodyfour 16y ago
The "IPv4 marketplace" idea has serious issues of its own, though: 1. it's ARIN (and, I think, other registrars) policy that you do not `own' your assignments in any legal sense. So if you sell them you may be committing fraud. If the dea
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by bodyfour 16y ago
Sigh... this idea has to get thrown out every time there's an IPv4-exhaustion discussion. I guess I'll be the one to do the public service of debunking it this time. * You can assume that each of the /8s have plenty of infrastructure relyi
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by bodyfour 16y ago
Sort of like: 1979 "Gold Always Goes Up" http://mjperry.blogspot.com/2010/09/chart-of-day-inflation-a...
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by bodyfour 16y ago
I'm in the same boat as your coworker. I used to run large-scale mail servers for a living, but these days I just can't bear to deal with the spam problem. I still have hundreds of aliases I've set up when I needed to give my address to so
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by bodyfour 16y ago
Well the question did say "If email is sent to the address you use to login to PayPal, will you see it promptly" I do have a paypal-only email address but it does get routed to my primary account. During waking hours I'll probably see a