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The IPv6 countdown clock quickens

As the day draws nearer for the world to run out of the unique addresses that allow us to use the Internet, NIST has some help for managers on how to make the s...

Federal News Network Staff

January 31, 2011 9:31 am

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You always knew the world would run out of IPv4 internet addresses, but you might not have realized, the cupboard could begin running dry as soon as this week. You also know, federal agencies should have made the conversion to IPv6 a while ago. So now what? Sheila Frankel, a computer scientist in the Computer Security Division at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, joins us with details.

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