Re: Fwd: BLOCK: RIPE

[Acacio Cruz <]

The idiot is suggesting to block all of Europe!!
I wonder what kind of response he would get if the same has merely
hinted about blocking the US address range!

-Acacio

"Christian Panigl, ACOnet/VIX/UniVie" wrote:

>     Hmmm,  reasonable diligence or epidemic paranoia ?
>
>     Just got this one forwarded, thought it might be worth letting you know
>     ...
>
>     Cheers
>     CP
>
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> Date:         Sun, 22 Apr 2001 20:48:13 -0400
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> Subject:      BLOCK: RIPE
>
> RIPE's database is down for an indeterminate period of time.  Since it
> might be impossible to determine an abuse contact address without the
> RIPE database, you might wish to consider blocking all RIPE traffic
> until they get things back in order.   Here are the RIPE IP address
> ranges:
>
>     24.132/14
>     62/8
>     139.20/14
>     139.24/14
>     139.28/15
>     141.0/10
>     141.64/12
>     141.80/14
>     141.84/15
>     145.224/12
>     145.240/13
>     145.248/14
>     145.252/15
>     145.254/16
>     149.202/15
>     149.204/16
>     149.206/15
>     149.208/12
>     149.224/12
>     149.240/13
>     149.248/14
>     150.254/16
>     151.13/16
>     151.14/15
>     151.16/12
>     151.32/11
>     151.64/12
>     151.80/15
>     151.3/16
>     151.4/15
>     151.82/16
>     151.91/16
>     151.92/15
>     151.95/16
>     160.216/14
>     160.220/16
>     160.44/14
>     160.48/12
>     163.156/14
>     163.160/12
>     164.0/11
>     164.32/13
>     164.40/16
>     164.128/12
>     171.16/12
>     171.32/15
>     192.106.196/23
>     192.162/16
>     192.164/14
>     192.71/16
>     193/8
>     194/8
>     195/8
>     198.17.117/24
>     212/8
>     213/8
>     217/8
>
> --
> Daniel Norton
>
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