Title: Observations on the use of Components of the Class A Address Space within the Internet
Author(s): G. Huston.
Status: INFORMATIONAL
Date: Oct 1996
Length: 20743
This document is a commentary on the recommendation that IANA commence allocation of the presently unallocated components of the Class A address space to registries, for deployment within the Internet as class-less address blocks.
The document examines the implications for service providers and end clients within this environment. The document notes the major conclusion that widespread adoption of class-less routing protocols is required, within a relatively rapid timeframe for this recommendation to be effective.
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