At 12:09 AM 7/20/2000 +0500, deepak yadav wrote:
>hi
>i had read somewhere that IP addresses are assigned geographically. where
>can i have more info about it ?
IP addresses are now assigned through ASNs, and then through ISPs. ISPs
tend to be geographically bound, as do ASNs, simply for efficiency
reasons. Thus, IP addresses, assigned since 1995, tend to be
geographically constrained.
For more info, prowl around www.arin.net
-- Ghane
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