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Re: Advisory — D-root is changing its IPv4 address on the 3rd of January.


From: Joe Antkowiak <antkojm1 () gmail com>
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2012 15:33:47 -0600

On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 3:25 PM, <bmanning () vacation karoshi com> wrote:


        because you would not accept a /30 cutout of the UMD /16 coming
        from some random IX in Singapore.  (see Joe Ableys post earlier
today
        on why legacy nodes are / have renumbered.)

/bill


Agreed on the routing (although I wouldn't ever expect to see the subnet
encompassing a root server IP advertised in the wild with..anything even
close to 30 bits), and understood on the minimal/non-existant operational
impacts.  Guess I'm just being curious.


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