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inetnum:        78.140.0.0 - 78.140.15.255
netname:        TOMICA
descr:          Limited Company Information and Consulting Agency
descr:          55, Lenina St. Tomsk, 634050 Russia
country:        RU
admin-c:        TM458236-RIPE
tech-c:         TM458236-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         TOMICA-MNT
created:        2007-06-27T08:42:00Z
last-modified:  2019-10-03T07:28:59Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

role:           NOC TOMICA
remarks:        Network Management Department
abuse-mailbox:  noc@tomica.ru
address:        Tomsk City
address:        pr. Lenina 55 office 101
address:        Russian Federation
admin-c:        SAG2-RIPE
tech-c:         SAG2-RIPE
nic-hdl:        TM458236-RIPE
mnt-by:         TOMICA-MNT
created:        2013-05-14T11:10:03Z
last-modified:  2022-02-28T10:40:45Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% Information related to '78.140.0.0/19AS31357'

route:          78.140.0.0/19
descr:          Limited Company Information and Consulting Agency
origin:         AS31357
mnt-by:         TOMICA-MNT
created:        2015-02-05T08:16:52Z
last-modified:  2015-02-05T08:16:52Z
source:         RIPE

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