APNIC returning 223/8 to IANA
Richard A Steenbergen
ras at e-gerbil.net
Mon Mar 17 06:24:52 UTC 2003
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 01:11:06AM -0500, Andy Dills wrote:
>
> Anybody else think IANA should tell APNIC to take what was issued and
> STFU? I mean, come on, you're want a different /8 because a single /24 at
> the very end was reserved? And you're trying to convince us that the
> intelligent people in the AP have no way of coming to grips with the
> concept of "RESERVED"?
>
> Hell, just allocate that single /24 back to IANA and nobody has to deal
> with the earth shattering difficulty of translating RESERVED.
>
> Somebody has to deal with the issue of breaking the pretty aggregation due
> to the /24 at the end. Why does APNIC feel it shouldn't be them that must
> deal with this small problem? That region of the net certainly causes its
> share of problems.
If APNIC doesn't want it, I'm sure I could find someone who does. :)
Yes this is remarkably silly. What could possibly be broken by a reserved
/24 out of a /8.
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