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[216.73.216.89]

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% Information related to '161.73.0.0 - 161.73.255.255'

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inetnum:        161.73.0.0 - 161.73.255.255
netname:        OXFORD-BROOKES
descr:          Oxford Brookes University
country:        GB
org:            ORG-OBU1-RIPE
admin-c:        KING4-RIPE
tech-c:         KING4-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         JANET-HOSTMASTER
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2024-10-17T09:42:25Z
source:         RIPE

organisation:   ORG-OBU1-RIPE
org-name:       Oxford Brookes University
org-type:       OTHER
address:        Headington Campus
address:        Oxford
address:        OX3 0BP
country:        GB
mnt-ref:        JANET-HOSTMASTER
mnt-by:         JANET-HOSTMASTER
created:        2024-10-17T09:40:10Z
last-modified:  2024-10-17T09:40:10Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

person:         Richard King
address:        Oxford Brookes University
address:        Headington
address:        Oxford
address:        OX3 0BP
address:        United Kingdom
phone:          +44 1865 741111
org:            ORG-OBU1-RIPE
nic-hdl:        KING4-RIPE
mnt-by:         JANET-HOSTMASTER
created:        2024-10-17T09:42:25Z
last-modified:  2024-10-17T09:42:25Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% Information related to '161.73.0.0/16AS786'

route:          161.73.0.0/16
descr:          Oxford Brookes University
org:            ORG-OBU1-RIPE
origin:         AS786
mnt-by:         JIPS-NOSC
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2024-10-17T09:43:21Z
source:         RIPE

organisation:   ORG-OBU1-RIPE
org-name:       Oxford Brookes University
org-type:       OTHER
address:        Headington Campus
address:        Oxford
address:        OX3 0BP
country:        GB
mnt-ref:        JANET-HOSTMASTER
mnt-by:         JANET-HOSTMASTER
created:        2024-10-17T09:40:10Z
last-modified:  2024-10-17T09:40:10Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

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5 records found for '161.73.18.79'

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