[20492] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Maybe I'm misreading this but...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim Wolfe)
Wed Oct 14 19:30:14 1998
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 16:16:15 -0700 (PDT)
From: Tim Wolfe <tim@clipper.net>
To: Dean Anderson <dean@av8.com>
cc: Barry Shein <bzs@world.std.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19981014174710.009de980@odie.av8.com>
On Wed, 14 Oct 1998, Dean Anderson wrote:
> The 172.16 to 172.31 block is reserved in RFC1918 for private internets.
>
> The last address 209.149.111.17 belongs to a bellsouth block. It's a safe
> bet that libidomax.com is a bellsouth customer, or a customer of a
> bellsouth customer. Probably bellsouth and alternet are peering and using
> a private network between themselves.
>
> --Dean
Or Bellsouth is using Alter.Net for their transit provider just as US West
is in the Pacific NW...
Tim
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