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Re: ARIN recognizes Interop for return of more than 99% of 45/8
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Franck Martin)
Wed Oct 20 18:26:00 2010
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Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 10:24:04 +1200 (FJT)
From: Franck Martin <franck@genius.com>
To: Randy Carpenter <rcarpen@network1.net>
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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Randy Carpenter" <rcarpen@network1.net>
> To: "Joel Esler" <joel.esler@me.com>
> Cc: "North American Network Operators Group" <nanog@nanog.org>
> Sent: Thursday, 21 October, 2010 10:00:25 AM
> Subject: Re: ARIN recognizes Interop for return of more than 99% of 45/8 address block
> ----- Original Message -----
> > On Oct 20, 2010, at 4:58 PM, David Conrad wrote:
> > > On Oct 20, 2010, at 1:55 PM, Joel Esler wrote:
> > >> There are lots of places that /8, and multiple ones at that that
> > >> aren't using them.
> > >
> > > Which /8s are those?
> >
> >
> > As someone else mentioned the Gov't has /8's they aren't using the
> > whole of.
>
> That would be incredibly fun to try to recover. I would imagine
> converting to IPv6, then coming up with a new standard, and converting
> to that would be an order of magnitude easier than figuring out a way
> to recover IPv4 space from the US government.
>
Ask a russian spammer to recover it, may be?
