[138936] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Nortel, in bankruptcy, sells IPv4 address block for $7.5 million
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Provo)
Thu Mar 24 10:06:46 2011
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 10:06:36 -0400
From: Joe Provo <nanog-post@rsuc.gweep.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.2.00.1103241325160.5244@hermes-1.csi.cam.ac.uk>
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On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 01:27:29PM +0000, Tony Finch wrote:
> Jay Nakamura <zeusdadog@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > 666,624 is kind of odd number, isn't it? That comes out to a
> > /13,/15,/19,/21 and a /22.
>
> >From the court documents I gather that it is a collection of miscellaneous
> blocks that Nortel acquired over the years, presumable via corporate M&A.
> However there isn't (as far as I can see) a list of the actual blocks. See
> docket 5143 at http://chapter11.epiqsystems.com/NNI/docket/Default.aspx
Exhibit B expressly indicates they were listed but filed under seal;
interesting to request that. Previous documents indicate they used a
third party to shop things around, who got a $200k retainer and is
getting paid 5% of the sale.
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