On 2018 Nov 12 14:40:36, you wrote to me:

 ml>> ml>> when Z2 underwent renumbering ;)

 WD>>> Ehrrrrr ... renumbering?  ??

 ml>> back in the '90s i think... there was a big net renumbering and folks
 ml>> got worked up about it... some created and distributed an alternate
 ml>> nodelist with the old numbering for quite a while... eventually it all
 ml>> settled down and the new numbering was accepted...

 WD> Oh dear ... that is really old stuff,

yes it is... old enough to possible by in those 4000+ nodelists on the
referenced site...

 WD> I nearly thought you were implicating me.

not in this case ;)

 WD> I'm guessing that must have been during the 2nd term of the late Ron
 WD> Dwight like 25 years ago.

it was, yes...

 WD> There were issues in R24 Germany and R28 The Netherlands. Indeed there
 WD> was an alternate regional segment for R24 for a while but that matter
 WD> got settled after Oct.4th 1994 ...

that is the incident i was speaking of, yes...

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