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Re: Good quotes on importance of good network addressing

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Francis)
Thu Oct 3 15:25:51 2002

Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 12:23:49 -0700
From: Scott Francis <darkuncle@darkuncle.net>
To: Pete Kruckenberg <pete@kruckenberg.com>
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On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 01:10:15PM -0600, pete@kruckenberg.com said:
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> I'm doing a presentation and white paper to convince a bunch=20
> of people that network addressing is one of (if not the=20
> most) important aspect of network design and management. The=20
> goal is to convince them that we need a plan, which will=20
> probably require them to do some renumbering.
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> I'm looking for a couple of good quotes to include in the=20
> presentation. Anyone got some good ones from some=20
> Internet/network luminaries? Something to confirm the=20
> importance of a generally boring topic.

Not sure how applicable it may be, but the OpenBSD FAQ has referenced (since
at least 2.7) a paper called "Understanding IP Addressing" that I found to =
be
pretty useful.
http://www.3com.com/corpinfo/en_US/technology/tech_paper.jsp?DOC_ID=3D135
http://www.3com.com/other/pdfs/infra/corpinfo/en_US/501302.pdf

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