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De-bogon not possible via arin policy.
- Subject: De-bogon not possible via arin policy.
- From: jfbeam at gmail.com (Ricky Beam)
- Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:41:21 -0500
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
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On Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:42:40 -0500, Matthew Kaufman <matthew at matthew.at>
wrote:
> Now that 5.0.0.0/8 is being allocated, you need to move out of it (so
> that your users can reach the real 5.0.0.0/8 sites).
>
> Why wouldn't this be sufficient justification for a new /8 from ARIN?
Because it's not ARIN's job to clean up someone else's stupid. You chose
to use address space that would eventually be allocated, thus creating a
(future) mess for yourself; now you're left to live with it. (For the
record, there's no easy way out of that mess now.)