Well Quest is stupid for allowing unallocated space to transit it's network.
I've seen ISP's in which a traceroute to 192.168.0.1 got into their network, and to their upstreams before being killed off at some point.... sheesh -----Original Message----- From: David Coulson [mailto:da...@davidcoulson.net] Sent: Tuesday, 3 February 2009 7:11 AM To: Bruce Grobler Cc: 'NANOG list' Subject: Re: Private use of non-RFC1918 IP space I can mtr to 1.1.1.1 via Qwest :-) Bruce Grobler wrote: > Yep!, go ahead and trace it. > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Conrad [mailto:d...@virtualized.org] > Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 9:48 PM > To: Bruce Grobler > Cc: NANOG list > Subject: Re: Private use of non-RFC1918 IP space > > On Feb 2, 2009, at 8:10 AM, Bruce Grobler wrote: > >> Most ISP's, if not all, null route 1.0.0.0/8 therefore you shouldn't >> encounter any problems using it in a private network. >> > > Is this true? > > This will cause endless entertainment when IANA allocates 1.0.0.0/8 > sometime within the next two or three years... > > Regards, > -drc > > >