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Re: Another day, another illicit SQUAT - WebNX (AS18450) 103.11.67.0/24


From: Nick Hilliard <nick () foobar org>
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 21:06:23 +0100

Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
I wasn't talking about irrdb.  I was just talking about the WHOIS records
for IPv4 allocations within the AFRINIC region.

afrinic, ripe ncc and apnic run a combined (+ partially authenticated)
irrdb and whois server.

But my overall point remains.  If there were ever to be an election where
we were all asked who we wanted to see become the once and future Routing
Police, the RIRs would not be my own personal first choice.

Great, we're agreed then.  So why do you keep on bringing them up in
this context and criticising them whenever someone squats some block of
address space?

Nick


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