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mntner:         MAINT-AU-MC321-AP
descr:          Synthesised maintainer for Malcolm Caldwell
country:        AU
admin-c:        MC321-AP
tech-c:         MC321-AP
upd-to:         malcolm.caldwell@ntu.edu.au
auth:           # Filtered
mnt-nfy:        malcolm.caldwell@ntu.edu.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 MC321-AP is based on data for MC200-AU in AUNIC database.
notify:         malcolm.caldwell@ntu.edu.au
mnt-by:         MAINT-AU-MC321-AP
referral-by:    APNIC-HM
last-modified:  2016-10-20T00:40:32Z
source:         APNIC

person:         Malcolm Caldwell
address:        Charles Darwin University
address:        DARWIN
address:        NT 0909
country:        AU
phone:          +61 8 89466631
e-mail:         malcolm.caldwell@cdu.edu.au
nic-hdl:        MC321-AP
remarks:        Original nic-hdl in AUNIC: MC200-AU
mnt-by:         MAINT-AU-MC321-AP
last-modified:  2013-04-19T01:53:39Z
source:         APNIC

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