Proposal for Temporary Special Class A Space Guidelines

In message <199703061746.RAA28808 at halo.theplanet.net> john.murray at planet.net.uk wrote:


   > Instead of Class A, you could say "addresses in the range
   > 1.0.0.0 - 126.255.255.255" or something, but this could be
   > clumsy and why not use the term that means the same, anyway.

    How about just:

      0.0.0.0/2	(old 'A' space)
    128.0.0.0/2	(old 'B' space)
    192.0.0.0/2	(old 'C' space)

==> "Formerley known as" or "formerly named" is probably more precise (at least
to non-english speakers) that "old" (how old is your A space ?)


 Yves Devillers

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