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25 April 2021, 09:04 am
The Pentagon finally explains why a small business in Florida was given control over 175 million IP addresses.
The long-dormant IP addresses, which are about 1/25th, or almost 6% the size of the current internet, were handed over as soon as President Joe Biden took office on Jan. 20, 2021.
Pentagon and Florida s Mysterious Global Resource Systems
Florida s Global Resource Systems LLC (GRS), a private company just outside Fort Lauderdale, announced shortly after Biden s inauguration that they have started managing an undisclosed number of unused IP address spaces owned by the Department of Defense.
According to Washington Post s report on Saturday, Apr. 22, the small company soon got a hold of additional 56 million IP addresses owned by the Pentagon, and then the number increased to 175 million three months later.