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Sorry about this. I meant to reply privately to Richard and not send this to everyone... On Fri, 2 May 2003 [email protected] wrote: > The address "GPO BOx 1670N" is associated with Department of Planning annd > Development with phone# being very close. Here is the info: > > DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING DEVELOPMENT > > Myer House, 250 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne 3000 > (GPO Box 1670N, Melbourne 3001) > Phone: (03) 9669 1100 Fax: (03) 9669 1005 > > Secretary of the Department > Mr Barry Nicholls > Ph: (03) 9669 1100; Fax: (03) 9663 1670 > Executive Assistant: Ms Julie Kyriakou, Phone: (03) 9669 1864 > > However I do not think based on looking at www.vic.gov.au that this > department is still operating, so 2nd best guess would be Department of > Human Services in Victoria, Australia, (they have subunit called "office > of housing"). Their domain is dhs.vic.gov.au and you can lookup technical > contact info in whois on this ("whois -h whois.aunic.net dhs.gov.au") and > also see http://www.dhs.vic.gov.au/contact.htm > > On Sat, 3 May 2003, Richard Cox wrote: > > > > > This evening it appeared that AS 9929 (China Netcom Corporation) > > had started to BGP announce the netblock "HCV": 152.147.0.0/16 > > > > That netblock is assigned by ARIN to > > > > OrgName: Housing and Construction Victoria > > OrgID: HCV > > Address: GPO Box 1670N > > Address: Melbourne, Victoria 3001 > > Country: AU > > NetRange: 152.147.0.0 - 152.147.255.255 > > CIDR: 152.147.0.0/16 > > NetName: HOUSINGVIC > > NetHandle: NET-152-147-0-0-1 > > Parent: NET-152-0-0-0-0 > > NetType: Direct Assignment > > RegDate: 1991-08-23 > > Updated: 1991-08-23 > > TechHandle: TL152-ARIN > > TechName: Lewis, Terry > > TechPhone: +61 3 669 1028 > > > > Housing and Construction Victoria are most certainly not in China. > > Given the timing, the intention here hardly needs spelling out. > > > > Roland Verlander, who lives in Australia, very helpfully tells me: > > > > "The contact information is outdated, so I unfortunately cannot attempt > > to contact the original owner. I searched AUNIC for POCs with the name > > Terry Lewis but I only found other people named Terry Lewis. APNIC has > > no results on Terry Lewis." > > > > "The phone number isn't valid, all phone #s in Oz were changed to > > 8 digits a few years ago (that one's 7 digits) and old 7 digit numbers > > don't work anymore; +61 3 669 1028 would have been converted to either > > +61 3 8669 1028 or +61 3 9669 1028." > > > > (I checked - neither of those possibilities is a working number) > > > > "No entry in the phone book (white pages) for the name Terry Lewis. > > The organisation is not legally registered and I can't find a website > > for it, so I guess it no longer exists" > > > > From: http://www.cidr-report.org/cgi-bin/as-report?as=9929 > > > > Upstream Adjacent AS list for AS9929: > > AS4637 REACH Reach Network Border AS > > AS1 GNTY-1 Genuity > > AS7018 ATT-INTERNET4 AT&T WorldNet Services > > AS2516 KDDI KDDI CORPORATION > > AS3549 GBLX Global Crossing > > AS3356 LEVEL3 Level 3 Communications, LLC > > AS1239 SPRINTLINK Sprint > > AS3561 CWUSA Cable & Wireless USA > > AS701 ALTERNET-AS UUNET Technologies, Inc. > > > > Ladies and gentlemen, you may wish to adjust your routing. > > > > Richard Cox
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