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inetnum:        217.16.160.0 - 217.16.162.127
netname:        EVH-NET-1
descr:          EVH Energieversorgung Halle GmbH Internet Service Provider
country:        DE
admin-c:        FR426-RIPE
tech-c:         US1696-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         EVH-MNT
mnt-domains:    EVH-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2013-04-15T22:19:08Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

person:         Frank Rittners
address:        Energieversorgung Halle GmbH
address:        Bornknechtstr. 5
address:        06108 Halle
address:        DE
phone:          +49 345 5812322
fax-no:         +49 345 581782322
nic-hdl:        FR426-RIPE
mnt-by:         DENIC-P
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2001-09-22T02:40:26Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

person:         Uwe Schurig
address:        Energieversorgung Halle GmbH
address:        Bornknechtstr. 5
address:        06108 Halle
address:        DE
phone:          +49 345 581 2399
fax-no:         +49 345 581 782399
nic-hdl:        US1696-RIPE
mnt-by:         DENIC-P
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2001-09-22T02:55:36Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% Information related to '217.16.160.0/20AS35515'

route:          217.16.160.0/20
descr:          EVH
origin:         AS35515
mnt-by:         EVH-MNT
created:        2009-02-24T04:55:19Z
last-modified:  2009-02-24T05:08:12Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

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