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Another example is AT&T (7018) who purchased CerfNET (1740), and also have 2386 (and others) for private use. -David Barak --- Richard A Steenbergen <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 21, 2003 at 12:10:34PM -0400, Mike > (meuon) Harrison wrote: > > > > ------- And to get completely off topic.. Why/how > would you use > > an ASN for marketing purposes? And should this > even be considered.. > > except as a tongue in cheek geek thing? > > Nonsense. One of the first things new/large > companies do is buy someone > with a low ASN and take it over. Look at QWest, > Verio, etc. In fact, > pretty much the only exception to this rule is > Cogent, who is still using > 16631 instead of 174 or 4006. > > -- > Richard A Steenbergen <[email protected]> > http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras > GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C > 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC) ===== David Barak -fully RFC 1925 compliant- __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo http://search.yahoo.com
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