Europe's regional internet registry has no more IPv4 addresses to allocate

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RIPE NCC made the final /22 IPv4 allocation on 25th November 2019

The RIPE Network Coordination Centre (RIPE NCC), Europe's regional internet registry, has finally run out of IPv4 addresses. "Today, at 15:35 (UTC+1) on 25 November 2019, we made our final /22 I...

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