On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Justin Shore <jus...@justinshore.com>wrote:
> Frank Bulk wrote: > >> With scarcity of IPv4 addresses, organizations are more desperate than >> ever >> to receive an allocation. If anything, there's more of a disincentive >> than >> ever before for ARIN to spend time on netblock sanitization. >> >> I do think that ARIN should inform the new netblock owner if it was >> previously owned or not. But if ARIN tried to start cleaning up a >> netblock >> before releasing it, there would be no end to it. How could they check >> against the probably hundreds of thousands private blocklist? >> > > They could implement a process by which they announce to a mailing list of > DNSBL providers that a given assignment has been returned to the RIR and > that it should be cleansed from all DNSBLs. > You mean like this? http://lists.arin.net/pipermail/arin-issued/2009-September/000270.html -M<