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inetnum:        162.23.0.0 - 162.23.255.255
netname:        SWISSFED
country:        CH
org:            ORG-SFrb1-RIPE
admin-c:        ADM1070-RIPE
tech-c:         BIT1-RIPE
status:         LEGACY
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-LEGACY-MNT
mnt-by:         CH-BIT-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2017-05-02T14:42:39Z
source:         RIPE

organisation:   ORG-SFRB1-RIPE
org-name:       Swiss Federation represented by FOITT
country:        CH
org-type:       LIR
descr:          Bundesamt fuer Informatik und Telekommunikation BIT
address:        Eichenweg  3
address:        3003
address:        Bern
address:        SWITZERLAND
phone:          +41584658888
fax-no:         +41584659030
abuse-c:        AR14364-RIPE
admin-c:        BJ5-RIPE
admin-c:        BIT1-RIPE
admin-c:        JC5052-RIPE
admin-c:        UG736-RIPE
mnt-ref:        RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-ref:        CH-BIT-MNT
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         CH-BIT-MNT
created:        2005-05-04T13:49:47Z
last-modified:  2022-08-16T06:19:47Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

role:           Administration of LIR ch.swissgov of FOITT
address:        Bundesamt fuer Informatik und Telekommunikation BIT
address:        Campus Meielen
address:        Eichenweg 3
address:        CH-3003 Bern
nic-hdl:        ADM1070-RIPE
admin-c:        AR70770-RIPE
mnt-by:         CH-BIT-MNT
created:        2016-04-20T12:40:37Z
last-modified:  2023-08-25T06:56:31Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

role:           Bundesamt fuer Informatik und Telekommunikation BIT
address:        Campus Meielen
address:        Eichenweg 3
address:        CH-3003 Bern
phone:          +41 58 465 90 11
fax-no:         +41 58 465 90 30
remarks:        ------------------------------------------------------------
remarks:        For spam/abuse contact only abuse@admin.ch
remarks:        For generall support contact occ@bit.admin.ch
remarks:        For 7*24h emergency support contact +41 58 465 8888
remarks:        E-mails to the persons below will be IGNORED!!
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org:            ORG-SFrb1-RIPE
admin-c:        ADM1070-RIPE
tech-c:         TR6677-RIPE
nic-hdl:        BIT1-RIPE
mnt-by:         CH-BIT-MNT
created:        2004-08-12T10:05:15Z
last-modified:  2023-10-18T07:24:19Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

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route:          162.23.0.0/16
descr:          SWISSGOV
origin:         AS33845
mnt-by:         CH-BIT-MNT
created:        2005-01-15T11:00:03Z
last-modified:  2005-01-15T11:00:03Z
source:         RIPE

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