[ih] Minutes before Trump left office, millions of the Pentagon's dormant IP addresses sprang to life

[Stephane Bortzmeyer]

On Mon, Apr 26, 2021 at 04:32:30PM -0400,
 Andrew G. Malis <agmalis at gmail.com> wrote 
 a message of 158 lines which said:

> As noted in the Kentik blog, this adds up to 174,784,512 individual IP
> addresses. That's worth well over $3B on the open market.

Note it's a purely theoretical figure: if the US army were to sell all
these addresses, the price would drop.