Re: How many ASs are out there?

["Roeland M.J. Meyer" <rmeyer () mhsc com>]

At 09:24 AM 10/5/98 -0700, Chris Kilbourn wrote:
> On Sat, 3 Oct 1998, Alejandro Avella wrote:
>
> > Can anyone tell me how many AS are as October of 1998. I know
> > there were around 700 registered ASs in the Internet at the
> > beginning of 1994. [pag 178 of Huitema-93]
> >
> > Is there a web page with that Information?
>
> Close: ftp://rs.arin.net/netinfo/asn.txt

That list is far from complete. A simple self-check reveals that we are not
in there.

> Morgan Hill Software Company, Inc. (ASN-MHSC-NET)
>   445C E. Cheyenne Mtn. Blvd #115
>   Colorado Springs, CO 80906
>   USA
>
>   Autonomous System Name: MHSC-NET
>   Autonomous System Number: 11294
>
>   Coordinator:
>      Meyer, Roeland M.j. (RM993-ARIN) rmeyer () MHSC COM
>      (925)373-9385
>
>   Record last updated on 19-Jun-98.
>   Record created on 19-Jun-98.

We're still building our NET so it isn't in active use yet. But, working
with uswest takes time.

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