notes from last night

This will be possible to extract from RWhois that will be operational 
at the end of first quarter 1995.

Thanks
Mark
> 
> Eric,
> 	okay...here's the scoop on this. The way this is done is we
> take the internic reports, networks.txt and network-contacts.txt and
> then *try* to build ripe objects out of it. The script was originally
> done by someone in Germany and I just kludged (as is my general style)
> it to work. I say try as it doesn't deal with ranges, it does some
> checks as well. I already spoke to you about when I was in US
> (currently back in A'dam finishing off things) and I will send the
> script to rr-impl as soon as I can get into MCI to get it (cant at the
> moment).
> The alternative is just one copy is made as this is kind of slow and disted
> around.  We probably should just ask the Internic to do this.
> Unfortunately, they weren't at the GRR bof. I've cc'd Mark to see if
> this is possible.
> 
> 		--Tony.
> 
> P.S. The indexing of this takes a mighty long time as well.
> 
> 		
>  "Eric M. Carroll" <eric at enfm.utcc.utoronto.ca> writes:
>   * 
>   * >RIPE keeps RIPE data, & others (internic, prdb, alternet)
>   * >  
>   * >  	MCI shadows RIPE, internal MCI, PRDB, CAnet, Internic.
>   * 
>   * Can someone tell me who and where the Internic db is generated and
>   * kept? I have a need for it for another project.
>   * 
>   * Eric Carroll	University of Toronto Network & Operations Services
>   * 		External Networking Facilities Management
> 


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Mark Kosters              markk at internic.net        +1 703 742 4795
Software Engineer   InterNIC Registration Services



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