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Re: Non-ISP companies multi-homing?

  • From: Jason Matthews
  • Date: Sat Jul 26 19:37:36 1997 
On Sat, 26 Jul 1997, Eric Germann wrote:
> I have a university client with 1200 hosts on 4 subnets.  Guess what
> they've got?  A /16.  % Utilization: 1.83%  % Waste: 98.17%  Folks thats
> 64334 addresses.  And we try and jam clients in to blocks of 8 or 16
> discrete addresses.  Squatters rights I guess :)  I've seriously thought
> of approaching them for their "quality" IP real estate which isn't in the
> swamp.


sdsu.edu has 2 /16 networks for 35,000 students faculty and staff.

total usage on 146.244.0.0 is two machines. 

% utilization 0.00305 % waste 100%

anyone else got a better example?


j.