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Re: Net 24 (was Re: Verio Decides what parts of the internet to drop)

  • From: bmanning
  • Date: Sun Dec 05 11:55:33 1999

> > Instead, we are looking at a routing system where some traffic will flow on
> > some networks if it is a longer subnet of a class B address, and will not
> > flow on some networks based on arbitrary filter decisions.  Some kind of RFC
> > based consistency would be great.
> 
> I've always wondered, where is the RFC for network 24?

	There shouldn't be one.  RFC's are ostensibly protocol 
	spec's.  There are some documents that describe operational
	realities and suggestions but when this idea came up 
	a few years back, there was serious concern raised
	about collusion and restraint of trade.

--bill