NSP ... New Information

Thu Jun 5 11:06:01 UTC 1997

Hi,

Nathan Stratton wrote:
> Renumber a lot. It is hard for the Internic to hand out /19 when most of
> the new providers will be out of business in 6 months. The only way to do
> it is to get space from your ISP and then renumber if you move. After you
> do that a few times if you do it will, you will be able to get a /19 and
> then /18 and so on. 

The tools for keeping IP independence should also be more mature and
widely deployed... like DHCP for instance, and IP aliasing, which isn't 
available on older Unices.

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