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On Fri, 25 Jul 1997, Eric Germann wrote: > Go back and sweep MCI and PSI and Sprint et. al. and SEE what they really > use. Then follow your own guidelines and maybe the startups won't bitch so > much... > > You can bet when people start paying for addresses there gonna be pretty > pissed when they aren't fully routable. > Eric, Ping sweeping will only give NSI/InterNIC a rough estimate of current online use. A route could be down at the time of sweep on one end, and on the other a single web box could be using 50 IPs. Changes would deffinately be welcome in policy. Policing via an "are you awake" really shouldn't be one of them. BTW I am one of those that constantly has to scrounge for IP space. Tim Gibson Skyscape Communications
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