[75812] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: BBC does IPv6 ;) (Was: large multi-site enterprises and PI
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Owen DeLong)
Thu Nov 25 03:33:01 2004
Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 00:30:48 -0800
From: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
To: Jeroen Massar <jeroen@unfix.org>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <1101370052.25013.78.camel@firenze.zurich.ibm.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
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Perhaps a Sitcom about the IETF?
(couldn't resist)
Owen
--On Thursday, November 25, 2004 9:07 AM +0100 Jeroen Massar=20
<jeroen@unfix.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The following just popped up in the IPv6 Global Routing tables*:
>
> 8<-------------------------------------------------
> inet6num: 2001:41c0::/32
> netname: UK-BBC-20041108
> descr: British Broadcasting Corporation
> country: GB
> ------------------------------------------------->8
>
> It is sourced from AS31459, which is the BBC R&D AS, thus might be
> that it is still sort of experimental, but it is there.
>
> This also proves one big thing to all the people complaining about
> getting a TLA. If the BBC can get it, any large organization can get
> one. If you can't you simply do not network well enough.
>
> Props to the BBC for going ahead and not staying behind!
> (Btw, any hints on what the BBC is going to do with it?)
>
> Greets,
> Jeroen
>
> * =3D http://www.sixxs.net/tools/grh/
> PS: If you are running an IPv6 capable ASN, please signup...
>
--=20
If it wasn't crypto-signed, it probably didn't come from me.
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