[111570] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: 97.128.0.0/9 allocation to verizon wireless
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Martin Hannigan)
Sun Feb 8 00:38:18 2009
In-Reply-To: <1234059870.17985.294.camel@guardian.inconcepts.net>
Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2009 00:38:10 -0500
From: Martin Hannigan <martin@theicelandguy.com>
To: Jeff S Wheeler <jsw@inconcepts.biz>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 9:24 PM, Jeff S Wheeler <jsw@inconcepts.biz> wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> Since IPv4 exhaustion is an increasingly serious and timely topic
> lately, I would like to point out something that interests me, and maybe
> everyone else who will be spending a lot on Tylenol and booze when we
> really do run out of v4 IPs.
>
> I have trouble understanding why an ARIN record for a network regularly
> receiving new, out-sized IPv4 allocations on the order of millions of
> addresses at once would publish a remark like the one below, indicating
> that Verizon Wireless has about 2 million IPs allocated.
>
> OrgName: Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless
> CIDR: 97.128.0.0/9
> Comment: Verizon Wireless currently has 44.3 Million
> Comment: subscribers with 2.097 Million IP addresses allocated.
> RegDate: 2008-04-14
>
>
Why don't you try asking them?
OrgTechHandle: MGE16-ARIN<http://ws.arin.net/whois/?queryinput=P%20%21%20MGE16-ARIN>
OrgTechName: George, Matt
OrgTechPhone: +1-908-306-7000
OrgTechEmail: abuse@verizonwireless.com
