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Veteran network architect proposes IPv8 – to improve IPv4, not leapfrog v6
Giving v4 an ‘area code’ based on ASNs to give operators more addresses to play with, without upgrades A veteran network architect named James Thain has drafted aproposal for “Internet Protocol Version 8” (IPv8) and hopes to crowdfund workto create a testbed that will demonstrate his ideas. Thain’s proposalappeared