IP Addresses for colocation

Mike Leber mleber at he.net
Sat Jun 23 05:41:38 UTC 2001



He is using sarcasm as social tool to assign a non zero cost to the email
client to nanog list network link.  Randy, when he was more
curmudgeon-like, used to perform this duty on a very frequent basis.

Oh, it is still ok to ask dumb questions, just be prepared to take your
lumps.

Mike.

On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, Charles Sprickman wrote:

> 
> Is it really necessary to respond to a polite question with this kind of
> attitude?
> 
> Is your goal to educate other netops or just belitte people?
> 
> Charles
> 
> On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, Sean M. Doran wrote:
> 
> > So, it's like the DNS has totally stopped working, to the point
> > where there is zero possibility of adding in new A RRs?   And the
> > tools that allow centralizatioin of address administration, like
> > DHCP, have also broken down, I guess.  I blame the Internet Software
> > Consortium for people wanting to migrate _whole /24s_ instead of
> > doing a renumbering exercise when they shift gear from using one
> > connection to the Internet to another, since obviously their
> > software (like BIND and DHCP) is horribly flawed and unusable.
> >
> > | Is there a better way to get a /24 that can "go anywhere"?
> >
> > You can pay each of the thousands of ISPs whose routing tables
> > will have to carry your prefix in their routing systems... have
> > you considered that?  (I'll do it for 100 U.S. dollars, inquire within!)
> >
> > 	Sean.
> >
> 

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