[4841] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Top-50 Report
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (hostmaster@nic.de)
Mon Sep 30 04:19:27 1996
From: hostmaster@nic.de
To: tbates@cisco.com (Tony Bates)
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 1996 09:14:46 +0100 (MET)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu, ripe-list@ripe.net
In-Reply-To: <199609280015.RAA25305@trix.cisco.com> from "Tony Bates" at Sep 27, 96 05:15:55 pm
Hello,
yes, I can seeyou!!!!!!
viele Gruesse
Thomas Waelde
(DENIC Hostmaster)
>
> Actually - as of this week I mailed it automatically to
>
> nanog@merit.edu, eof-list@ripe.net, apops@apnic.net
>
> However, for some reason I dont see the nanog message. not sure
> why. This is partly a test to see if I see this one.
>
> --Tony
>
> Tony Barber <tonyb@uunet.pipex.com> writes:
> * Tony Bates wrote:
> * >
> * >
> * >This is a list of the "Top 50" players who if CIDRizing at the AS level
> * >could make a significant gain in the reduction of the size of Internet
> * >routing tables. This may be an over-estimation but it is hoped that
> * >this can act as an incentive for the "Top 50" and others to look at
> * >their CIDR capability. This is a revival of report that used to be
> * >posted in the early days of CIDR deployment (we even had a cidrd list
> * >and working group then).
> * >
> * >This looks purely at the classful routes in the system and shows what gain
> * if
> * >cidrizing at the AS-level could be made by forming an aggregate.
> * >
> * > --Tony
> * >
> * >P.S. Same caveat about AS name mappings not working quite right yet.
> * >P.P.S. Unless there are loud objections I plan to automate this again soon
> * .
> * >
> *
> * The above is an excellent idea. Perhaps if you could mail the output to
> * nanog and ripe-list the peer pressure would help and in some cases inform
> * LIRS/ISPs what they may unknowingly be doing wrong.
> * RIPE did this earlier inthe year for the European registries and it worked.
> *
> * Is there an APNIC equivelant ?
> *
> * It would also be a good idea IMHO if the Global registries (APNIC RIPE INTE
> * RNIC)had email lists, alongthe lines of the ones RIPE runs, which it encour
> * aged
> * new 'customers' to join. This may be the nearest we get to a global
> * isp email list.
> *
> * Regards
> *
> * Tony
>
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