[8129] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Class "B" forsale (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul A Vixie)
Mon Mar 10 19:53:59 1997
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 10 Mar 1997 15:13:39 EST."
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Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 16:44:48 -0800
From: Paul A Vixie <paul@vix.com>
> Yes, I know many (David and Geoff:-)) are probably calling me Pollyanna
> right about now and it is true that most companies won't return it
> if they think they can sell it. But I think having a procedure in
> place to at least begin reclaiming addresses from those organizations
> that are no longer in business can only help matters.
I personally oversaw the return of four /16's recently, so I, at least,
do not consider this to be Pollyannaism.