> It was kindly pointed out to me in private that my phrasing could be > misleading here. > > When ACL112 came into being, there were old equipment that were being > protected by the /19 filters. However, the filters were in place long > after those equipment were replaced.
but by then it had driven all sorts of filtering and a negotiated (at danvers) treaty with the rirs to allocate on /19. another note from our private aside, it is worth noting that verio's satanic phyltres meant we did not even notice the 7007 and 128/9 disasters. we read about them on nanog (or com-priv?). randy