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Re: Re: Private use of non-RFC1918 IP space

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (mikelieman@gmail.com)
Mon Feb 2 12:16:13 2009

In-Reply-To: <20090202.180357.71143925.sthaug@nethelp.no>
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2009 17:16:04 +0000
From: mikelieman@gmail.com
To: sthaug@nethelp.no, pstewart@nexicomgroup.net, nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

Some nitwits just grab one out of fat air.

I've seen 192.169.xx and 192.254.xx randomly used before.


On Feb 2, 2009 12:03pm, sthaug@nethelp.no wrote:
> > What reason could you possibly have to use non RFC 1918 space on a
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> > closed network? It's very bad practice - unfortunately I do see it done
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> There are sometimes good reasons to do this, for instance to ensure
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> uniqueness in the face of mergers and acquisitions.
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> Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no
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