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mntner:         MAINT-AU-DR38-AP
descr:          Synthesised maintainer for Daniel Ross
country:        AU
admin-c:        DR38-AP
tech-c:         DR38-AP
upd-to:         dan@netspace.net.au
auth:           # Filtered
mnt-nfy:        dan@netspace.net.au
remarks:        This maintainer was created based on data from the AUNIC database.
remarks:        The initial authorisation for objects protected by this mntner
remarks:        (objects that mention this mntner in the mnt-by field) is
remarks:        given at http://www.apnic.net/db/aunic/authorisation.html .
remarks:        Nic-hdl DR38-AP is based on data for DR23-AU in AUNIC database.
notify:         dan@netspace.net.au
mnt-by:         MAINT-AU-DR38-AP
referral-by:    APNIC-HM
last-modified:  2016-10-20T00:33:37Z
source:         APNIC

person:         Daniel Ross
address:        Visual Purple Interactive Pty Ltd
address:        1/658 Church Street
address:        Richmond
address:        VIC 3121
country:        AU
phone:          +61 3 9429 9755
phone:          +61 3 9429 9727
e-mail:         dan@netspace.net.au
nic-hdl:        DR38-AP
remarks:        Network Administrator
remarks:        This data originated from AUNIC, and was copied as part of
remarks:        the AUNIC to APNIC migration.  http://www.apnic.net/db/aunic/
remarks:        Original nic-hdl in AUNIC: DR23-AU
mnt-by:         MAINT-AU-DR38-AP
last-modified:  2011-12-22T05:18:12Z
source:         APNIC

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