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		aurora72 on March 24, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: IPv4 addresses are becoming valuable ISPs charge money for static IP. And now we see it's being bought and sold. Isn't that a shame?

CountSessine on March 25, 2011 [–]

What will be a shame is when your ISP decides your routable address is worth $11 to them and they sell it out from under you, leaving you behind an ISP-level NAT.

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