[50058] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: verio arrogance
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Austin Schutz)
Wed Jul 17 13:48:21 2002
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 10:47:08 -0700
From: Austin Schutz <tex@off.org>
To: up@3.am
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10207151751550.90338-100000@richard2.pil.net>; from up@3.am on Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 05:55:51PM -0400
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 05:55:51PM -0400, up@3.am wrote:
>
>
> This is really old news...actually, I seem to recall that they would only
> accept /19 or shorter prefixes from former Class A & B space...I pressed
> Sprint for a /21 from the swamp (instead of the former Class A space /21
> they initially assigned) because of Verio's policy, in fact. They must
> have softened the policy within the past year or so to /21 or shorter.
>
They tend to match the size of the smallest block assigned by the
registries.
Austin