Opps 211 is Iprimus address space silly me!
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 12:40:02 +1000, Whisper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All the 60's address space never officially existed before 1999 IIRC, > its was like reserved space or something. > > 61/8 used to belong to One.tel (lol) which I think means it probably > Optus Address space > > 210/8 is connect.com.au > > 211 is Optus as well I think from memory I could be wrong cause my > memory is fataly flawed. :) > > There are a few address ranges still out there which for all intents > and purposes is still reserved, i.e. Theoretically it should exist, > but good luck finding it or being able to trace it or anything like > that. eg, Anybody seen 70.'s 80.'s & 90.'s address space in use? > > > > > On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 17:06:28 -0500, Hexis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 08:27:38AM -0700, Ooks Server wrote: > > > What is the nature of the octest that get the traffic? Are they servers > > > hosted in datacenters? And the ones that don't get traffic, are they IPs > > > normally used to serve home consumers? I would like to know more about what > > > the octets represent - location, ISP, usage, etc. > > > > The way blocks are used by the RIRs means that /8 sized networks* are > > more often than not used in a single region. Other than legacy > > registrations, there are 5 RIRs that assign IPs, ARIN (North America), > > LCANIC (South America), AFNIC (Africa), APNIC (Asian Pacific, includes > > AU and NZ) and RIPE (Europe). > > > > If all you have is an IP, then ordering the list by the first octet > > makes sense for the /8 you are in. It doesn't really do well beyond > > that boundry. After that all best are off. However, it is better than > > basing the order off the last octet, which means nothing. > > > > In the other message a few netblocks were picked on. 62/8, 81/8, 82/8, > > 83/8 213/8 and 217/8 are all RIPE IP ranges. Perhaps there is not the > > raw volume of players in RIPE land so, they simply have less > > population. Or perhaps the data does not take into account the > > difference of time zones, and was looking at servers in the US on their > > peak times, and servers in the EU at their off times. It's hard to > > tell since no data collection methodolgy was given. The numbers could > > be completly random for all we know. > > > > 41/8 Is reserved and not in use. Not sure where data from that bogon > > block came from. 61/8, 210/8, 211/8 are all APNIC space. 128/8 is > > given out to schools IIRC. I know the U of MN has 128.101/16. > > > > Based only on a server's IP address you can't really tell much about > > the server itself. There is nothing about an octet of the server's IP > > address that makes it good or bad, but thinking makes it so. > > > > * /8 is CIDR for what used to be called a Class A (pretty much). > > 24.0.0.0/8 is the range of 24.0.0.0 to 24.255.255.255, or all > > IPs with a first octet of 24. > > > > -- > > Hexis > > www.hxxl.com > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > > visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
