[14314] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Whoa; the 3 network?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Philip J. Nesser II)
Tue Dec 23 14:45:36 1997
From: "Philip J. Nesser II" <pjnesser@martigny.ai.mit.edu>
To: garlic@garlic.com (Roy)
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 14:20:49 -0500 (EST)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <34A008B5.7E7E9E4E@garlic.com> from "Roy" at Dec 23, 97 10:53:41 am
Roy supposedly said:
>
> A few years ago, I was surveyed by the Internic as to utilization of
> space that I owned in a former job. I offered to turn back portions of
> the space (several class "B" worth). I was never contacted again.
>
Returning space is easy. If it is "legacy" space just send do the
following: (From RFC 1917)
4.3 How to Return a Block of Address Space to the IANA
Send the following form to Hostmaster@internic.net & iana@isi.edu,
changing the $NET_PREFIX to the network being returned.
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Please update the contact information on the following net as
follows:
Netname: RESERVED
Netnumber: $NET_PREFIX
Coordinator:
Reynolds, Joyce K. (JKR1) JKRey@ISI.EDU
(310) 822-1511
Alternate Contact:
Postel, Jon (JBP) POSTEL@ISI.EDU
(310) 822-1511
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