[121568] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: 1/8 and 27/8 allocated to APNIC
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Florian Weimer)
Fri Jan 22 09:05:49 2010
To: William Allen Simpson <william.allen.simpson@gmail.com>
From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@bfk.de>
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:02:19 +0000
In-Reply-To: <4B59AE1D.5080305@gmail.com> (William Allen Simpson's message of
	"Fri\, 22 Jan 2010 08\:54\:37 -0500")
Cc: "Durand, Alain" <alain_durand@cable.comcast.com>, nanog@nanog.org,
	Bill Stewart <nonobvious@gmail.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
* William Allen Simpson:
> Bill Stewart wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 5:13 PM, George Bonser <gbonser@seven.com> wrote:
>>> Some of that water is dirtier than the rest.  I wouldn't want to be the
>>> person who gets 1.2.3.0/24
>>
>> I'd guess that 1.1.1.1 and 2.2.2.2 are probably much more widely used.
>> At least 1.1.1.0/24 should be reserved by IANA or somebody.
>>
>>
>>
> I agree that 1/8 was probably about the *last* that should have been
> allocated.
It's probably better to decouple the pain of taking 1/8 and 2/8 into
production from the general pain of running out in ernest (assuming
that we ever enter an age where IP addresses are a scarce resource).
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