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% Information related to '148.197.0.0 - 148.197.255.255'

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inetnum:        148.197.0.0 - 148.197.255.255
netname:        PORT-UNI-LINR
descr:          University of Portsmouth
country:        GB
org:            ORG-UOP9-RIPE
sponsoring-org: ORG-UA23-RIPE
admin-c:        AM16861-RIPE
admin-c:        MM25422-RIPE
admin-c:        JH6051-RIPE
tech-c:         MM3482-RIPE
tech-c:         DE367-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
remarks:        Please send security issues to the abuse@port.ac.uk address
remarks:        where it will be appropriately logged and actioned.
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-LEGACY-MNT
mnt-by:         JANET-HOSTMASTER
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2026-05-20T08:23:24Z
source:         RIPE

% Information related to '148.197.0.0/16AS786'

route:          148.197.0.0/16
descr:          University of Portsmouth
descr:          Mercantile House
descr:          Hampshire Terrace
descr:          Portsmouth
descr:          Hampshire
descr:          PO1 2EG
descr:          UNITED KINGDOM
origin:         AS786
mnt-by:         JIPS-NOSC
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2001-09-22T09:32:02Z
source:         RIPE

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