[96706] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: OK - functioning administration of 44.0.0.0/8
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon Butterworth)
Mon May 21 20:12:09 2007
Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 01:11:17 +0100 (BST)
From: Brandon Butterworth <brandon@rd.bbc.co.uk>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
> The last time I looked into this there wasn't anything being done with
> the block
It's been in use for a very long time (>10years)
> but now I see lots of people assigned to do various things -
> should have looked before I said anything, but in 2001 this was totally
> dead, at least in Iowa/Nebraska.
Over the last few years broadband availability has obsoleted many
uses of it.
There was some 44. vpn'd over the Internet (probably
still is, I closed the GB7BBC gateway into that last year)
As there are legal restrictions on traffic into amateur networks
it's generally not directly connected to the Internet
brandon
