[83113] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: /8 end user assignment?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher L. Morrow)
Fri Aug 5 04:16:07 2005
Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2005 08:14:49 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Christopher L. Morrow" <christopher.morrow@mci.com>
In-reply-to: <4EA049BB-A626-4F69-94A9-DB2C1FC63BA9@nominum.com>
To: David Conrad <david.conrad@nominum.com>
Cc: Bill Woodcock <woody@pch.net>,
"Stephen J.Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk>, nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, David Conrad wrote:
>
> ?
>
> % whois -h whois.arin.net 126.0.0.0
>
> OrgName: Asia Pacific Network Information Centre
> ReferralServer: whois://whois.apnic.net
>
> NetRange: 126.0.0.0 - 126.255.255.255
> CIDR: 126.0.0.0/8
> On Aug 5, 2005, at 12:35 AM, Bill Woodcock wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, David Conrad wrote:
> >
> >> They are one of the largest ISPs in Japan.
> >>
> >
> > And this helps them justify a /8 _in the US_ how?
probably this confusion comes due to some overload/misuse of 'arin' where
'local rir' should have been used, like apnic in this case :) It's
oscillated between the two 3 or 4 times in this discussion.