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Re: "Leasing" of space via non-connectivity providers

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William Pitcock)
Sat Feb 5 18:44:15 2011

Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2011 17:44:48 -0600
From: William Pitcock <nenolod@systeminplace.net>
To: "Aaron Wendel" <aaron@wholesaleinternet.net>
In-Reply-To: <0d7e01cbc58a$340347a0$9c09d6e0$@net>
Cc: 'John Levine' <johnl@iecc.com>, nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

Hi,

On Sat, 5 Feb 2011 17:12:40 -0600
"Aaron Wendel" <aaron@wholesaleinternet.net> wrote:

> How can someone steal something from you that you don=E2=80=99t own?
>=20
>=20

Legacy space.  The best example I can think of was Choopa's hijacking
of Erie Forge and Steel's legacy space.  In this case, it was theft as
it was a legacy allocation and therefore "owned" by EFS.

EFS however, did not notice because they were not using the legacy
allocation for anything.

William


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