[156495] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The Department of Work and Pensions, UK has an entire /8
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew Kaufman)
Wed Sep 19 00:09:53 2012
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 21:09:28 -0700
From: Matthew Kaufman <matthew@matthew.at>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <CAA5Ek4dfoFRR+oJvXemYk8ndDGWXYdAkz-in98=gsujpoJHQzA@mail.gmail.com>
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On 9/18/2012 9:05 PM, Blair Trosper wrote:
> Not to mention Ford Motor Company has 19.0.0.0/8, and there are no
> announcements for it whatsoever.
>
> There are other /8s like it...lots of them early allocations.
>
> Why ARIN doesn't revoke them is frankly baffling to me.
ARIN didn't assign them, so why (and on what grounds) would they be
revoking them exactly?
Matthew Kaufman