Put part of Google on 69/8 (was Re: 69/8...this sucks)

Wed Mar 12 19:29:54 UTC 2003

JC Dill <nanog at vo.cnchost.com> wrote:

>Sure you can.  You just need content unimportant enough that no one (the 
>end users on a network that is still blocking 69/8, AND the networks 
>that put up the sacrificial target host on a 69/8 IP) is truly hurt if 
>the connection fails, but important enough that the failure will lead to 
>the broken networks being fixed and clue being distributed.

With that in mind, perhaps IANA and ICANN can be persuaded to renumber
into new space every time some is allocated? Or if you enjoy helpdesk
staff abused by end users in their thousands, encourage the use of a
.sex tld and house the root in new space.

TT