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inetnum:        79.99.144.0 - 79.99.144.255
netname:        MODRUS-INFRA
descr:          Modrus Limited
country:        GB
admin-c:        MODT1-RIPE
tech-c:         MODT1-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         MNT-MODRUS-TECH
mnt-lower:      MNT-MODRUS-TECH
mnt-routes:     MNT-MODRUS-TECH
created:        2008-01-28T16:43:20Z
last-modified:  2018-03-14T14:14:36Z
source:         RIPE

role:           MODRUS TECH
address:        Modrus Limited, Midland House, 2 Poole Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5QY
admin-c:        IANT1-RIPE
tech-c:         IANT1-RIPE
nic-hdl:        MODT1-RIPE
mnt-by:         MNT-MODRUS-TECH
created:        2007-11-15T14:27:02Z
last-modified:  2012-11-20T22:01:30Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

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route:          79.99.144.0/22
descr:          Modrus Limited
origin:         AS39179
mnt-by:         MNT-MODRUS-TECH
created:        2008-01-17T15:37:36Z
last-modified:  2012-11-20T21:59:53Z
source:         RIPE

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