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Re: Address space requests to airline companies

  • To: (Geert Jan de Groot)
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  • Date: Wed, 3 Aug 1994 17:11:59 +0200 (MET DST)
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> Dear local-ir's,
> 
> We have received a number of IP address space requests for airline
> companies in the past. During the IETF, I learned that a class A
> network number (network 57.0.0.0) has been assigned to an organisation
> (SITA) under the condition that airlines will get any address space
> required from this allocation.
> 
> If you receive an application, please forward them to SITA. If
> there are any difficulties, please forward the request to
> hostmaster@localhost

I would think that this is legally totally untenable. I know of at least
one airline that is not a network customer of SITA and forcing them to
become one is probably not in the cards.

Simon



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