Re: Multihoming Issues

Scott Bradner <sob@harvard.edu> Fri, 30 August 2002 22:20 UTC

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From: Scott Bradner <sob@harvard.edu>
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> Whereas today the RIRs
> hand out relatively short prefixes with a view to forcing the use of NATs
> in edge networks,

in case anyone is interested in facts on this topic

http://www.arin.net/statistics/images/perc_granted.jpg

Scott