[42649] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Afghanistan
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Smith, Rick)
Tue Sep 18 16:20:56 2001
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From: "Smith, Rick" <rsmith@atsworld.com>
To: 'Tim Devries' <tim.devries@inquent.com>, nanog@merit.edu
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 15:42:53 -0400
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I called. Arin does not.
They explained that they DO store the country code with the data, but then
they don't allow you to query whois by country code... At least not in their
version.
-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Devries [mailto:tim.devries@inquent.com]
Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 5:54 PM
To: nanog@merit.edu
Subject: Re: Afghanistan
What about all other nations and states? I think that type of information
would be useful regardless of this particular situation.
Anyone know if arin et al catagorizes and publishes this information?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nathan J . Mehl" <memory-nanog@blank.org>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 10:45 AM
Subject: Re: Afghanistan
>
> In the immortal words of Tim Devries (tim.devries@inquent.com):
> >
> > Does anyone even have a list of IP blocks allocated on a national or
> > regional level?
>
> "None" and "none."
>
> Afghanistan barely has working voice phone service, and the Taliban
> issued an edict banning all computers and most especially internet
> access several months ago.
>
> Note reply-to.
>
> -n
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------<memory@blank.
org>
> "Thus do `Snuff Movies' take their place with `Political-Correctness,'
`Sex
> Addiction,' and `Postmodernism' as Godzillas of bogus moral panic, always
> threatening to crush the nation in their jaws, but never quite willing to
take
> the final step of biting down.
(--www.suck.com)
>
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