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inetnum:        152.78.0.0 - 152.78.255.255
netname:        SOUTHAMPTON
org:            ORG-UOS35-RIPE
descr:          University of Southampton
country:        GB
admin-c:        ACE23-RIPE
tech-c:         UTR2-RIPE
abuse-c:        AR21003-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-LEGACY-MNT
mnt-by:         MNT-SOTON
mnt-domains:    MNT-SOTON
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2026-06-11T10:17:08Z
source:         RIPE

% Information related to '152.78.0.0/16AS786'

route:          152.78.0.0/16
descr:          Southampton University
descr:          Computing Services
descr:          Highfield
descr:          Southampton SO9 5NH
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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