Spurring IPv6 upgrades through "cash for (network) clunkers"

At the Internet Governance Forum meeting here in Egypt, a session on critical Internet resources started with yet another discussion of the transition from IPv4 to IPv6. This time, talk turned to paying for the upgrade to IPv6—a real issue in poorer countries. Rod Beckstrom, the head of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Number (ICANN), offered his own novel approach to the problem: a worldwide “cash for clunkers” program targeted at old networks.

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Spurring IPv6 upgrades through "cash for (network) clunkers"

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Thursday, November 19th, 2009 P2P News

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