Nortel, in bankruptcy, sells IPv4 address block for $7.5 million

Fri Mar 25 11:03:31 UTC 2011

On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 7:02 AM, Nick Hilliard <nick at foobar.org> wrote:
> On 25/03/2011 09:54, Christopher Morrow wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 8:25 PM, Martin Millnert<millnert at gmail.com>
>>  wrote:
>>>
>>> List,
>>>
>>> since there are IRR databases operated by non-RIRs, does one need to
>>> register a prefix in any RIR-DB at all, to see it reachable on the
>>> Internet?
>>>
>>
>> you successfully mixed up IRR and RIR in your post, care to untangle
>> that and repost?
>
> Looks to me like his email was semantically sound.  Remember, outside
> ARINinstan, irrdb functionality is usually implemented as an addon feature
> to the whois db.

ha! arinistan, funny!

>
> btw, the answer to his question is "no, but it's a good idea to do so".
>
> Nick
>
>