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Re: interop show network (was: legacy /8)


From: Jon Lewis <jlewis () lewis org>
Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 12:13:35 -0400 (EDT)

On Sun, 4 Apr 2010, Christopher Morrow wrote:

also, see previous 12 episodes of this conversation.. 1 /8 == ~3months
in ARIN allocation timeframes.

Does a trade show really need 16M IPv4 addresses though? How many other /8's were assigned way back when IPv4 was being given out so freely that ARIN would laugh at if that org applied today for that /8?

If we could recover them all, how many more years of IPv4 allocations would that buy us?

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