[16890] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ARIN allocating /20 netblocks?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James Rishaw)
Fri May 15 16:58:56 1998
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.92.980515155415.8186Q-100000@fs.IConNet.NET> from Jeremiah Kristal at "May 15, 98 03:56:31 pm"
To: jeremiah@fs.IConNet.NET (Jeremiah Kristal)
Date: Fri, 15 May 1998 15:49:51 -0500 (CDT)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
From: jamie@dilbert.ais.net (James Rishaw)
Reply-To: jamie@ais.net
Jeremiah Kristal wrote:
> ARIN has made a slight change to make it easier for small ISPs to get
> provider independant netblocks. They will assign a /20 and reserve the
> adjacent /20, the customer is allowed to announce the entire /19.
> For further information, please view http://www.arin.net/initial-isp.html
Now, let's `cat post | bullshitfilter.pl` and see what we get:
ARIN has made a slight change to make it easier for them to make more
money by allowing anyone to register for IPs. They will assign a /20 and
reserve the adjacent /20...
$
Ahh, that makes more sense now.
-jamie the cynic :)
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