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At 11:54 AM 3/14/99 -0800, Michael Dillon wrote: >On Sun, 14 Mar 1999, I Am Not An Isp wrote: > >> >> NS1.ENTERZONE.NET 209.41.244.5 >> >> NS2.ENTERZONE.NET 209.41.244.6 >> > >> >Hmm... same subnet... >> >> Michael, you should know better than that. I do not see a subnet mask on >> these IP addresses. There is nothing stopping a Network Operator from >> making these /32s and putting them on different networks. > >Nothing except community consensus that it is a *BAD* thing to pollute the >global routing table with lots of long prefixes. I am capable of putting /32s in my network an announcing the aggregate. We did this at Priori, Michael. Justin programmed each loopback as a /32 out of the same /24, so we had x.x.x.1 on the west coast and x.x.x.2 on the east coast, but still only announced the /18. >Michael Dillon - E-mail: [email protected] TTFN, patrick I Am Not An Isp - www.ianai.net ISPF, The Forum for ISPs by ISPs, <http://www.ispf.com> "Think of it as evolution in action." - Niven & Pournelle
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