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ICANN turns on next-gen IP addresses

February 5, 2008 New version of Internet Protocol data has been added to six of the world's root servers, assuring supply of unique IP addresses. TAGS: IPv6, IPv4, IP, address, IP address, server, equipment, database

OpenBSD hit by 'critical' IPv6 flaw

March 14, 2007 A security hole in the way OpenBSD handles IPv6 data packets exposes systems running the open-source OS to serious attack. TAGS: OpenBSD, IPv6, Core Security Technologies, packet, BSD, attacker, flaw, vulnerability, attack, IP, open source, security, operating system, firewall

Apple's AirPort Extreme can pose security risk

April 9, 2007 Firmware update for latest wireless base station fixes vulnerability that exposes file names on a password-protected disk. TAGS: IPv6, Apple Computer, IEEE 802.11n, password, IP, security, firmware

Microsoft: Still more to do on security

February 6, 2007 Company has made headway on protecting PCs, but more Net use means more challenges, Gates and Mundie tell RSA crowd. Photos: Bill Gates at RSA TAGS: Craig Mundie, Bill Gates, IPv6, RSA Security Inc., rights-management, challenge, IPSec, IP, security, disk drive, conference, Microsoft Windows Vista, password, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

Vista Views: Stalling the Net by default?

September 8, 2006 Readers pitch on whether Microsoft should change default IP settings amid concerns that Vista's launch could overwhelm the Net. TAGS: margin, IPv6, DNS, Microsoft Windows Vista, font, IP, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.

Will Vista stall Net traffic?

September 6, 2006 Expert predicts Vista could overflow the Net's infrastructure, causing "rolling blackouts." Some call the forecast "FUD." TAGS: IPv4, domain name, IPv6, DNS, Nominum Inc., blackout, traffic, DNS server, Microsoft Windows Vista, IP, IP address, Internet Service Provider, server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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