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Re: CIDR FAQ
- From: Ross Veach
- Date: Fri Aug 18 13:56:49 1995
At 4:57 PM 8/17/95, bmanning@ISI.EDU wrote:
>Ah. here is the rub. When you ISP buddies come back, you should ask
>them to return the origianal /22 for a /20. That way, the total size
>of the routing system stays the same!
If everyone did a clever job of allocation, and the ISP in question had
grown quickly enough, you'd be able to expand the that /22 into a /20 at
the very same address because the next 3 /22s would still be available.
But I've already beaten that horse...
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