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Re: Whoa; the 3 network?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bmanning@isi.edu)
Tue Dec 23 12:09:27 1997

From: bmanning@isi.edu
To: mark@elvis.exodus.net (Mark Tripod)
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 08:58:55 -0800 (PST)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <349FEAF1.5DA5BEBF@elvis.exodus.net> from "Mark Tripod" at Dec 23, 97 08:46:41 am

> Adam Rothschild wrote:
> > 
> > Funky discovery...  question is, why does GE need such massive addr space?
> > :)
> > 
> > -=asr

Perhaps the answer is in ancient history, back before the Internet had
classful networking.  My understanding is that this delegation predates
the creation of Class A/B/C networks.  

-- 
--bill

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