250 million-plus reserved IPv4 addresses could be released – but the internet isn’t built to use them

A new chapter in the long saga of the 240/4 block is being written. If you want more and cheaper IPv4, maybe you should help

Activists are again lobbying for more than 250 million unused IPv4 addresses to be released for use, potentially tackling the IPv4 exhaustion problem. However, the proposal has been tried and failed before, and again faces formidable opposition....