[111362] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Private use of non-RFC1918 IP space
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James R. Cutler)
Wed Feb 4 20:38:42 2009
From: "James R. Cutler" <james.cutler@consultant.com>
To: nanog <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <m23aet3euy.wl%randy@psg.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 20:35:15 -0500
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Clarification here:
1/8 was never on the EDS backbone. Was only used locally in one site,
as far as I can determine.
On Feb 4, 2009, at 7:29 PM, Randy Bush wrote:
>> I see you've never done business with EDS. They've been using 1/8
>> for
>> over a decade. Also, over the years, I've seen a number of
>> universities
>> and supercomputing facilities number nodes out of 1/8 -- however,
>> those
>> systems are never supposed to see the internet anyway, so they could
>> technically number them however they want. Personally, I've used
>> 1/8 in
>> lab setups.
>
> brilliant! i think all my competitors should do that.
>
> randy
>
James R. Cutler
james.cutler@consultant.com
