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Re: Another LTE network turns up as IPv4-only squat space + NAT

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dobbins, Roland)
Thu Jul 26 00:21:39 2012

From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@arbor.net>
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 04:19:27 +0000
In-Reply-To: <20120719085002.GI20473@besserwisser.org>
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On Jul 19, 2012, at 3:50 PM, M=E5ns Nilsson wrote:

> No, reusing somebody's prefix is A Very Bad Idea.

Concur 100%.  There is no security value to doing this whatsoever - quite t=
he opposite, given the possible negative consequences to reachability and, =
thus, availability.

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