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Re: Non-ISP companies multi-homing?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew Silvey)
Fri Jul 25 17:07:34 1997

From: Matthew Silvey <duncan@thorn.net>
To: kimh@internic.net (Kim Hubbard)
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 1997 17:06:06 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199707252024.QAA00970@ops1.internic.net> from "Kim Hubbard" at Jul 25, 97 04:24:09 pm

> 
> > 
> > I'm beginning to think there is a market for a device which has 1 Ethernet
> > port and responds to any RANGE of addresses, so you can scam Internic into
> > thinking you have 100% utilization of your address space, right off the bat...
> 
> Yeah, because the conservation of IP space only helps InterNIC - it doesn't
> help you or your customers or anyone else on the Internet.  Let's just
> use up all the address space....that'll teach the InterNIC!
> 
> Kim
> > Eric
ouch!

Matthew Silvey
Jr. Systems Administrator
Thorn Communications, Inc.
duncan@prickly.thorn.net
(212) 480-3680

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