A Chinese group announced it began operating what it says is the world’s biggest next-generation Internet network over the weekend, boosting data transmission speeds and bringing more Internet protocol (IP) address possibilities to a region sorely lacking them. The move to Internet protocol version 6 (IPv6) has been necessary in Asia, where countries such as China, Japan and South Korea have a shortage of available IP addresses.
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China Starts Up World’s Biggest Next-Gen Internet Network
Posted by: Jay Lyman December 27, 2004 10:27 AMA Chinese group announced it began operating what it says is the world’s biggest next-generation Internet network over the weekend, boosting data transmission speeds and bringing more Internet protocol (IP) address possibilities to a region sorely lacking them. The move to Internet protocol version 6 (IPv6) has been necessary in Asia, where countries such as China, Japan and South Korea have a shortage of available IP addresses.