Addressing, was Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] more important issues

Joseph Sirucka jsirucka at dodgyware.com
Wed Oct 31 05:41:32 EST 2001


Hi

Then were do you suggest we would get some free class c's addresses.

Joseph

Adrian Close wrote:

> On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Joseph Sirucka wrote:
>
> > yeah just checking aupnic.net #@$& there prices in us dollars are
> > unbelievable. Remember AUNIC don't give ips anymore and telstra who
> > was handed this job keeps it to themselves now for being a customer of
> > theris.
>
> Not quite.  Telstra took over the running of the original AARNET, which
> was the Australian Internet backbone, while AARNET (the organisation) went
> on to build AARNET2 (the network) to service the universities.
>
> AUNIC were allocated a large block of net 203 (all of it?), which they had
> managed to hand out completely.  Of course, Telstra did get a large chunk
> of that, from which they are still handing out blocks to wholesale
> customers.
>
> Remember, IP address space is not a saleable commodity.  Buying something
> is different to paying for the priviledge of using it... ;)
>
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