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Re: NATting a whole country?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joseph S D Yao)
Wed Jan 3 19:20:26 2007

Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2007 19:07:22 -0500
From: Joseph S D Yao <jsdy@center.osis.gov>
To: Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com>
Cc: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@cs.columbia.edu>, nanog@nanog.org
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On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 12:53:23AM +0100, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:
> 
> On 4-jan-2007, at 0:31, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> 
> >According to
> >http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/technology/AP-TechBit-Wikipedia- 
> >Block.html
> >all of Qatar appears on the net as a single IP address.
> 
> I wonder what they use the other 241663 addresses for.

Internal addressing, perhaps, if the AP story is correct.

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Joe Yao
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