[AusNOG] [Fwd: [bogon-announce] IANA IPv4 allocations and bogon update 1/8 and 27/8]

[Dobbins, Roland]

On Jan 20, 2010, at 7:52 AM, Jeremy Visser wrote:

> From what I heard one, 1.0.0.0/8 is a de facto standard for transitioning routers between large companies in the context of joining networks after a merger, or other forms of inter-company peering.

I've never hear of or run into this anywhere in the world, FWIW.  Unallocated netblocks should never be used for such purposes due to the disruption caused when they're finally allocated, as is this case in this instance.

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