<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Adiel,<br><br>indeed this is quite a historic moment - that the LAST block of numbers used by the current internet have just been distributed to the five regional internet registries does signal the eminent end of an era (IPv4) and should entrench the beginning of an even more exciting phase of the Internet (IPv6). <br><br>walu.<br><br>--- On <b>Thu, 2/3/11, Adiel A. Akplogan <i><adiel@afrinic.net></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><br>From: Adiel A. Akplogan <adiel@afrinic.net><br>Subject: [kictanet] Last 5 /8s distributed<br>To: jwalu@yahoo.com<br>Cc: "IOZ" <ioz@internet.org.za>, "KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions" <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke><br>Date: Thursday, February 3, 2011, 7:23 PM<br><br><div id="yiv996211642">Dear
Colleagues,<div><br></div><div>At a ceremony taking place today in Miami (<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.nro.net/news/icann-nro-live-stream">http://www.nro.net/news/icann-nro-live-stream</a>) </div><div>the last /8s from the IANA IPv4 pool have been distributed to the RIRs and AfriNIC got </div><div>102 /8. The rest has been allocated as followed:</div><div><br></div><div><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;">103/8 APNIC 2011-02 </span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://whois.apnic.net/">whois.apnic.net</a></span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"> </span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"> ALLOCATED</span><span
class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"><span class="yiv996211642Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span></span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"><br></span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;">104/8 ARIN 2011-02 </span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://whois.arin.net/">whois.arin.net</a></span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"> </span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"> ALLOCATED</span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"><span class="yiv996211642Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span></span><span
class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"><br></span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;">179/8 LACNIC 2011-02 </span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://whois.lacnic.net/">whois.lacnic.net</a></span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"> </span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"> ALLOCATED</span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"><span class="yiv996211642Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span></span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"><br></span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;">185/8 RIPE NCC 2011-02
</span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://whois.ripe.net/">whois.ripe.net</a></span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"> </span><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"> ALLOCATED</span></div><div><font class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" face="monospace"><br></font></div><div><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;">You can still follow live the press conference currently going one right now.</span></div><div><br></div><div><div>The central IPv4 pool is gone. Let look at IPv6 the protocol that will support the next </div><div>generation of the Internet.</div></div><div><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace;"><br></span></div><div>Thanks.</div><div><span
class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">______________________________________________________________________</span></div><div><span class="yiv996211642Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Courier; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><div><div>Adiel A. Akplogan Tel. +230 403 51 00</div><div>Chief Executive Officer, AfriNIC Fax: +230 466 67 58</div><div><a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:adiel@afrinic.net" target="_blank" href="/mc/compose?to=adiel@afrinic.net">adiel@afrinic.net</a> - <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.afrinic.net">www.afrinic.net</a>
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