[196173] in North American Network Operators' Group
RFC 1918 network range choices
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay R. Ashworth)
Sat Oct 7 14:07:55 2017
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Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2017 14:40:57 +0000 (UTC)
From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@baylink.com>
To: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
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Does anyone have a pointer to an *authoritative* source on why
10/8
172.16/12 and
192.168/16
were the ranges chosen to enshrine in the RFC? Came up elsewhere, and I can't
find a good citation either.
To list or I'll summarize.
Cheers,
-- jra
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