[58137] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Who is announcing bogons?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Hank Nussbacher)
Thu May 1 13:51:48 2003
Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 20:41:49 +0300 (IDT)
From: Hank Nussbacher <hank@att.net.il>
To: bmanning@karoshi.com
Cc: Paul Vixie <paul@vix.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <200305011717.h41HH6P08702@karoshi.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Thu, 1 May 2003 bmanning@karoshi.com wrote:
>
> > > > > net 39 was left in my care by my previous boss.
> >
> > that time is past, and the purpose for which this was allocated was met,
> > and you can return the block to IANA now.
>
> yes, and it looks like nearly all the cruft that was put into
> play around that prefix is nearly gone.when its well and
> truely dead, I'll be happy to turn it in.
If all the cruft is nearly gone, why is there a need to still announce
39.0.0.0/8? Can you perhaps explain what EP/IX needs to have 39.0.0.0/8
to be globally routed? Curious minds would like to know.
>
> --bill
>
-Hank