Walu,<div><br></div><div>Headlines can be deceiving, APNIC is down the their last /8 (16 million addresses), so at this point slightly different rules adopted by the APNIC community kick in. They are not completely out, as the headline suggests.</div>
<div><br></div><div>-- <br>Cheers,<br><br>McTim<br>"A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route indicates how we get there." Jon Postel</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 6:11 PM, Walubengo J <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jwalu@yahoo.com">jwalu@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="font:inherit">Apologies for cross-posting.<br><br>------<br><h1>It’s official: Asia’s just run out of IPv4 Addresses</h1><br>Well, that was fast. The <a href="http://www.apnic.net/" target="_blank">Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC)</a>
has just released the last block of Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4)
addresses in its available pool. We knew this was coming when the <a href="http://www.icann.org/" target="_blank">Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)</a> and the <a href="http://www.iana.org/" target="_blank">Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA)</a> announced in February that t<a href="http://www.zdnet.com/blog/networking/don-8217t-panic-it-8217s-only-the-internet-running-out-of-addresses/656" target="_blank">he last of the world’s remaining IPv4 blocks had been assigned</a>
to the Regional Internet Registries (RIR). What we didn’t know was that
APNIC would run out quickly. I, and most other people, thought that its
supply of IPv4 addresses would last until at least early summer. We
were wrong.<br><br>more @<br><b><a href="http://tinyurl.com/3emsqf6" target="_blank">http://tinyurl.com/3emsqf6</a></b><br><br>walu.<br>--- On <b>Sat, 4/16/11, Alice Munyua <i><<a href="mailto:alice@apc.org" target="_blank">alice@apc.org</a>></i></b> wrote:<br>
<blockquote style="border-left:2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255);margin-left:5px;padding-left:5px"><br>From: Alice Munyua <<a href="mailto:alice@apc.org" target="_blank">alice@apc.org</a>><br>Subject: [kictanet] Fwd: ICT4D Masters Bursary from University of Manchester<br>
To: <a href="mailto:jwalu@yahoo.com" target="_blank">jwalu@yahoo.com</a><br>Cc: "KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions" <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>><br>
Date: Saturday, April 16, 2011, 8:50 PM<br><br><div>
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<span style="font-size:10pt">The University of
Manchester's one-year MSc ICTs for Development degree aims to
create "ICT4D champions" who combine technical competencies in
information systems and project management with an understanding
of development context and practice: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.sed.manchester.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/courses/06237/?code=06237&pg=2" target="_blank">http://www.sed.manchester.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/courses/06237/?code=06237&pg=2</a></span>
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<p><span style="font-size:10pt">The 2011
Development Leaders Bursary - worth £6,150 - is available for
developing country applicants to the MSc ICT4D programme, with
a May 27th deadline. Application and eligibility details can
be found at: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.sed.manchester.ac.uk/idpm/postgraduate/taught/funding/" target="_blank">http://www.sed.manchester.ac.uk/idpm/postgraduate/taught/funding/</a></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10pt">This page also
contains details on other funding sources and on part-time
employment opportunities while studying in Manchester. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10pt">Richard Heeks</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10pt">Director</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10pt">Centre for
Development Informatics</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10pt">University of
Manchester, UK</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10pt"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.manchester.ac.uk/cdi" target="_blank">http://www.manchester.ac.uk/cdi</a></span></p>
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