[56562] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: 69/8...this sucks -- Centralizing filtering..
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ray Bellis)
Mon Mar 10 18:37:43 2003
From: "Ray Bellis" <rpb@community.net.uk>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 23:39:19 -0000
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> After this 69.0.0.0/8 thing is sorted out I guess
> we can move the "critical resources" over to 202.0.0.0/7
> to track down all the idiots blocking that range (trying
> to decide if I should put a smilie here).
>
> I nominate the arin.net nameservers.
Most people seem to think it would be impractical to put the root name
servers in 69.0.0.0/8
Why not persuade ARIN to put whois.arin.net in there instead? It
shouldn't take the people with the broken filters *too* long to figure
out why they can't do IP assignment lookups...
Ray
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