[155820] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: 172.0.0.0/12 has been Allocated
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeroen van Aart)
Thu Aug 23 17:12:45 2012
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 14:11:42 -0700
From: Jeroen van Aart <jeroen@mompl.net>
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <3F7370A2-82A8-486D-9528-F47B346E0108@delong.com>
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Owen DeLong wrote:
> AT&T should just be glad there was a /12 for them to get.
>
> That isn't going to be true for much longer.
>
> If you are counting on an IPv4 free pool to run your business next year, you are making a bad bet.
The 16777214 IP addresses (give or take) in their 12/8 assignment aren't
enough? Oh wait, it's probably used internally and renumbering to 10/8
would be too big a hurdle to take. ;-)
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