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February 3, 2011

Internet Officially Runs Out of Addresses | News & Opinion | PCMag.com

Internet Officially Runs Out of Addresses | News & Opinion | PCMag.com
Today the well of addresses on the Internet officially runs dry, but there's no need to panic. The exhaustion has been known about for years, and new addresses—which are designed not to run out for a long, long time—are already in operation.

The Number Resource Organization (NRO), and industry group made up of five regional Internet provider registries, held an event in Montevideo, Uruguay, today where members announced that it had today handed out the last of the available addresses on the old system.

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