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Internet Groups To Stream Live IPv4/6 Announcement

revealingheart writes "On Thursday, 3 February 2011, at 9:30 AM Eastern Standard Time (EST) [14:30 UTC/GMT], the Number Resource Organization (NRO), along with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, the Internet Society (ISOC) and the Internet Architecture Board (IAB) will be holding a ceremony and press conference to make a significant announcement and to discuss the global transition to the next generation of Internet addresses. We invite all interested community members to view the webcast of this event."

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  1. Re:Typical east coast sensibilities by Pteraspidomorphi · · Score: 4, Informative

    That's what they did by aligning it with night in the pacific ocean. There are a lot of people outside the american continent, you know?

  2. Re:What did I miss? by pdragon04 · · Score: 3, Informative

    You missed a token ceremony of them handing out the last IPv4 pools to the RIRs. That's it. It was like a cheesy award ceremony

  3. Re:Typical east coast sensibilities by Binestar · · Score: 2, Informative

    Middle of night over the PACIFIC. Less people live in the pacific ocean than elsewhere, so conversely, less people to be asleep at that time. Sorry, no citation, just common sense.

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