[21174] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: ARIN?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Lewis)
Fri Nov 6 03:05:43 1998
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1998 02:49:19 -0500 (EST)
From: Jon Lewis <jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net>
To: I Am Not An Isp <patrick@ianai.net>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199811050907.EAA02663@cliff.concentric.net>
On Thu, 5 Nov 1998, I Am Not An Isp wrote:
> However, they are under a greater burden than your traditional ISP. Most
> of the equipment they were forced to use in the "early days", and possibly
> a good deal of it today, is not what I would call "optimal". They are
> forced to allocate /24s to some cable routers no matter how few customers
> there are on that router. Most do not understand classless IP, or even
So can I qualify for my own chunk of space (I'll be nice and only ask for
a /16) if I use RIP and can't subnet? I find it hard to believe ARIN
would buy "but my routers won't let me subnet" as justification for
address space.
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