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inetnum:        217.78.184.0 - 217.78.190.255
netname:        TNC-NET
descr:          Dynamic IP Pool for broadband customers in Moscow
country:        RU
admin-c:        MO1147-RIPE
tech-c:         MO1147-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
remarks:        INFRA-AW
mnt-by:         RU-TNC-MNT
created:        2010-10-15T12:32:11Z
last-modified:  2010-10-15T12:32:11Z
source:         RIPE

person:         Michael Osnitskiy
address:        Russia Moscow 125239,
address:        Bulevard Matrosa Zhelezniaka, 27-20
remarks:        phone:        +7 095 153 3838
phone:          +7 495 153 3838
remarks:        fax-no:       +7 095 153 3838
fax-no:         +7 495 153 3838
nic-hdl:        MO1147-RIPE
mnt-by:         RADIO-MSU-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2005-12-16T18:48:21Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
remarks:        modified for Russian phone area changes

% Information related to '217.78.184.0/21AS30833'

route:          217.78.184.0/21
descr:          Technology & Networks Co.,Moscow, Russia.
origin:         AS30833
mnt-by:         RU-TNC-MNT
created:        2013-01-16T11:43:08Z
last-modified:  2013-01-16T11:43:08Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

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