[AusNOG] Final /8 allocated to APNIC from IANA (103/8)

Mark Andrews marka at isc.org
Fri Feb 4 16:28:26 EST 2011


In message <C971D0C5.A588%damien at yahoo-inc.com>, Damien Morris writes:
> On 4/02/11 3:46 PM, "Mark Andrews" <marka at isc.org> wrote:
> 
> >
> >You don't need to move the systems off IPv4 to hand back the address.
> >A LSN and rfc 1918 address would get you there with minimal work,
> >however thats all extra costs.
> >
> >If/when you return 130.155/16 let me know, I got it back in '88 for DMS
> >as it was at the time.  I presume it is still covering most of CSIRO in
> >NSW.
> >
> 
> Was their v6 strategy back then the same as it is now?

I don't think anyone was thinking about IPv6 in '88.  This is
pre-CIDR and pre-RIR.  Class B ment "class B" not /16 and you had
to justify the allocation based on projected usage.  If you went
over 256 you got a class B.

Mark
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