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Re: Independent space from ARIN

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jlewis@lewis.org)
Mon Apr 14 00:55:42 2003

Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 00:54:57 -0400 (EDT)
From: jlewis@lewis.org
To: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk>
Cc: Stephen Sprunk <stephen@sprunk.org>,
	Jeff McAdams <jeffm@iglou.com>, <bdragon@gweep.net>,
	North American Noise and Off-topic Gripes <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0304132220420.16653-100000@MrServer>
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On Sun, 13 Apr 2003, Stephen J. Wilcox wrote:

> the way the registries handle it is better than rfc2050 tho surely? i
> mean they are encouraging folks to announce fewer routes by exceeding
> their requirement and its the routing table size we're more concerned
> about
> 
> i thought the panic about wasted space had passed since people noticed
> we're only using a small chunk of the available space (post cidr)

Not at ARIN.  Ask for "too much" space, and they will quote rfc2050 to 
you.

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