Microsoft breaks geolocation, locking users out of Azure and M365
Customers banished to an IP address in Uzbekistan that Redmond’s cloud did not recognize
Off-Prem24 Mar 2023 | 33
IPv4
Internet protocol version 4
APNIC elections: Reform activists rejected, org welcomes stronger election protections
Candidates supported by Morocco-backed group fail to win a single seat on Executive Council
Networks02 Mar 2023 | 3
Africa's internet registry has sometimes needed financial assistance to keep operating, could fail, warns ARIN head
AFRINIC situation has links to the APNIC snafu – and The Reg has more evidence of astroturfing
Legal22 Feb 2023 | 8
APNIC calls in lawyers to handle election code of conduct breach allegations
Threats to voters also reported as vote for regional internet registry heats up
Legal21 Feb 2023 | 7
APNIC warns members to watch out for fake election phone calls
The Register finds evidence of astroturfing in governance stoush
Legal17 Feb 2023 | 3
APNIC election sparks move for rapid rule changes to prevent council stacking
Some of the actors involved in AFRINIC's recent controversies want to reform Asia's regional registry
Networks15 Feb 2023 | 3
IPv6 for Dummies: NSA pushes security manual on DoD admins
There's good advice here for any IT pro dealing with the transition
Networks25 Jan 2023 | 26
OVHcloud opens up Bring Your Own IP service for IPv4 failover
Anyone planning to migrate to IPv6 then? Bueller?
Networks07 Sep 2022 | 4
Two thirds of DNS queries for IPv6 hosts sent to Chinese resolvers fail, researchers find
Network boffins can't say why, suggest not using the worst providers
Off-Prem18 Aug 2022 | 8
Tweaks to IPv4 could free up 'hundreds of millions of addresses'
And 'tweaks' is doing some heavy lifting, there
Networks01 Jun 2022 | 149
APNIC: Big Tech's use of carrier-grade NAT is holding back internet innovation
IPv4 limits apps to simple interactions, and in 2021 IPv6 adoption growth was just three per cent
Networks20 Jan 2022 | 219
Biting the hand that feeds IT
