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Re: Where's 209.240.157.34 ?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Phil Howard)
Wed Jan 6 12:09:07 1999

From: Phil Howard <phil@whistler.intur.net>
To: richard-parker@home.com (Richard Parker)
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 1999 10:41:26 -0600 (CST)
Cc: johnl@iecc.com, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <19990105224834.IQYN22065.mail.rdc2.occa.home.com@[24.1.181.106]> from "Richard Parker" at Jan 5, 99 02:48:43 pm

Richard Parker wrote:

> Perhaps ARIN has reserved the entire /19 for TierraNet, but only
> actually allocated the lower /20 to them?  Perhaps TierraNet is
> announcing their /20 as a /19 to get past Sprint's route filters?

That is what ARIN has been doing.  Those who qualify for /20 can
get a /20 where they can eventually get a /19 so that they can
announce as /19 to bypass Sprint's discrimination against small
businesses.

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