[23903] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Wasted space
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Thu Apr 29 18:58:17 1999
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 15:52:23 -0700 (PDT)
From: Randy Bush <rbush@bainbridge.verio.net>
To: Austin Schutz <tex@shrubbery.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> Equally exciting was the discovery that a large portion of space is
> maintainer-free
in the irr or (arin|ripe|apnic)?
much of the the former thanks to sean and to baby peter. the latter should
not be the case.
> IMO this seems much like those people who hoard domain names, except
> worse because ipv4 space is finite.
domain names are finite. 254 char limit drawn from an 8-bit char set.
randy
