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> > > Hi - > > > > > > 214/8 and 215/8 seem to have been allocated to the U.S. DoD in ca. 1998. > > > There does seem to be a few sizeable announcements (which overlap a few > > > not-so-sizable ones), but I have to wonder if anyone can explain the > > > grounds on which they were allocated these two /8s, and which body > > > did the allocation. Anyone? > > > > > > Sean. > > > > I could. Why does it matter? > > Oh, openness, transparency, that sort of thing. Nothing really > important. > > Nigel > These were delegated on the return of nets 49 and 50, along w/ about a /9 of mixed /16 and /24 space. e.g. an overall reduction in the amount of space. Jon Postel, as the IANA, approved the transfers. At that time, ARIN did not have control over legacy delegations. --bill
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