[37300] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ISP Filter Policies--Effect is what?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Maxwell)
Tue May 8 17:32:29 2001
Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 15:43:45 -0400 (EDT)
From: Greg Maxwell <gmaxwell@martin.fl.us>
To: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@opaltelecom.co.uk>
Cc: John Fraizer <nanog@Overkill.EnterZone.Net>,
"Murphy, Brennan" <Brennan_Murphy@NAI.com>,
"'nanog@merit.edu'" <nanog@merit.edu>
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On Tue, 8 May 2001, Stephen J. Wilcox wrote:
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> Ah, I got -snip- happy there :) in that case I would question the logic of
> being given a large address block only to break it into pieces all over
> the world.
>
> I'd wonder why they dont take address space from a regional provider - if
> its only /24 it cant be that mission critical for bgp and multihoming...
Umm.. There are root nameservers on blocks smaller then a /24.