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On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 04:50:15PM -0700, Frank Mayhar wrote:
> I think that the one thing we can say is that there's pretty much zero
> chance that we can predict what the future will bring, "number of particles
> in the observable universe" notwithstanding.  Personally, I think that an
> apparently infinite address space is a _good_ thing.  At least we won't run
> out soon, right? :-)

IPv4, anyone? :-)

You can *never* have enough numbers!

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