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inetnum:        217.198.244.64 - 217.198.244.95
netname:        RLP-PLB
descr:          Pfaelzische Landesbibliothek
country:        DE
admin-c:        HB153-RIPE
tech-c:         HB153-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         AS2857-MNT
mnt-lower:      AS2857-MNT
mnt-routes:     AS2857-MNT
created:        2006-04-07T12:51:52Z
last-modified:  2006-04-07T12:51:52Z
source:         RIPE

person:         Heinz Bork
address:        Pfaelzische Landesbibliothek
address:        Otto-Mayer-Strasse 9
address:        D-67343 Speyer
address:        Germany
phone:          +49 177 7919222
phone:          +49 6232 9006 220
fax-no:         +49 6232 9006 200
nic-hdl:        HB153-RIPE
mnt-by:         DFN-NTFY
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2001-09-22T01:07:29Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% Information related to '217.198.240.0/20AS2857'

route:          217.198.240.0/20
descr:          DE-RLP-NET
origin:         AS2857
mnt-by:         AS2857-MNT
created:        2005-08-10T14:38:51Z
last-modified:  2005-08-10T14:38:51Z
source:         RIPE

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