[196261] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: 4 or smaller digit ASNs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Cassidy B. Larson)
Sat Oct 14 07:53:01 2017
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From: "Cassidy B. Larson" <alandaluz@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 03:25:09 -0600
To: Brett Watson <brett@the-watsons.org>
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Check: https://web.archive.org/web/20030619092539/http://bgp.
potaroo.net:80/cgi-bin/as-report?as=3DAS2906&view=3D(null)
Appears in 2003 it was:
OrgName: NCR Corporation
-c
On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 10:28 PM, Brett Watson <brett@the-watsons.org>
wrote:
>
> > On Oct 12, 2017, at 15:53, Richard Hicks <richard.hicks@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Anyone know the history behind ASN 2906 (Netflix)?
> > How did they get a number that low?
>
> I didn=E2=80=99t recognize as2906 so went digging... and I can=E2=80=99t =
find a thing.
> ARIN has a =E2=80=9Cwho has=E2=80=9D service but my account on ARIN was l=
ocked and I wasn=E2=80=99t
> able to unlock without calling them (maybe tomorrow).
>
> The AS-Name is =E2=80=9CAS-SSI=E2=80=9D (there is an AS-Set listed on RIP=
E named this)
> which I suspect might lead to the original owner. It looks familiar-ish b=
ut
> I=E2=80=99m not sure who had it before Netflix. Clearly they must have bo=
ught it
> outright, acquired the original owner, or something, but I=E2=80=99ll be =
damned if
> I can find historical data on who it originally belonged to.
>
> -b
>