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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: /8 end user assignment?
In message <[email protected].ne t>, "Stephen J. Wilcox" writes: > >2. We know cable companies, dsl providers and mobile companies can use this ma >ny >IPs, but they generally seem to make use of NAT and IPv6. If everyone in this >category who could justify a /8 applied and received them we might be in real >trouble with our IPv4 space. > >I had said elsewhere this was unprecedented but was then pointed at 73.0.0.0/9, >73.128.0.0/10 which is Comcast assigned in April. I'm surprised none of these >assignemtns have shown up on mailing lists.. > When it comes to Comcast, I'm just an ordinary residential subscriber, but they don't use NAT for subscriber addresses as best I can tell. Certainly, I've never been given one, asked about one, etc. --Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
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