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Re: Where's 209.240.157.34 ?

  • From: Phil Howard
  • Date: Wed Jan 06 12:11:17 1999 
Richard Parker wrote:

> Perhaps ARIN has reserved the entire /19 for TierraNet, but only
> actually allocated the lower /20 to them?  Perhaps TierraNet is
> announcing their /20 as a /19 to get past Sprint's route filters?

That is what ARIN has been doing.  Those who qualify for /20 can
get a /20 where they can eventually get a /19 so that they can
announce as /19 to bypass Sprint's discrimination against small
businesses.

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