The IPv6 Switchover

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The IPv6 Switchover

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Jun 22, 2011

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Communication on the internet occurs via small packets of data routed across networks. The packets of data don't make much sense without some way to re-assemble them. Tune in as Jonathan and Chris explore the changing nature of internet protocol. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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Jun 22, 2011

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The IPv6 Switchover

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