A geofeed is a list of IP address ranges associated with geolocation information. The principle was authored by Google in July 2013. Starting August 2020, it was officially published as a standard under RFC 8805 with the name A Format for Self-Published IP Geolocation Feeds. This is now the gold standard for sharing geolocation information…
The Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) is the latest version of the Internet Protocol (IP) that was developed to deal with the rapid growth of the Internet. In 2023, the IPv6 adoption rate has increased significantly, driven by a growing number of organizations that are recognizing the benefits of the new protocol…
After the invasion of Putin's troops on Ukraine 🇺🇦, we heard, on the one hand, numerous calls for the cutting of Russian Internet networks, and, on the other hand, the announcement that Russia was going to make such cuts. This article examines the issue from a technical point of view only (albeit with some incursions into Internet governance). We are only talking about the software infrastructure of the Internet, leaving aside services such as social networks…