Nortel, in bankruptcy, sells IPv4 address block for $7.5 million

Thu Mar 24 14:08:21 UTC 2011

In a message written on Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 09:32:21AM -0400, Bret Clark wrote:
> Why would Microsoft need this many IP's? I could see the benefiting 
> service providers much more.

I think the more interesting question is why would Microsoft pay
$7.5 million for something they can, at least for the moment, get
for free.

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