[83081] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: /8 end user assignment?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Justin M. Streiner)
Thu Aug 4 14:46:48 2005
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2005 14:45:25 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Justin M. Streiner" <streiner@cluebyfour.org>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <8CCAC4F9-2BE1-46FA-9060-D7BA81D95915@nominum.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, David Conrad wrote:
> If you can justify a /8, ARIN will allocate one to you (not that I speak for
> ARIN or anything, but that's how things work). Presumably Softbank BB
> justified the /8 APNIC allocated to them.
I don't know about APNIC, but ARIN's rules are generally structured to
make justification of a /8 all but impossible. I suspect this is actually
a typo or misreading of some sort.
jms