> In my (early) experience at APNIC, there was significant interest in "vanity" IP addresses, > to the point where folks created multiple companies in order to get particular addresses > when APNIC was allocating address blocks in a predictable sequential fashion. +1 It has not changed much either : FACE:B00C ???? :P Come on guys, back in the Novell days we were already in that game claiming FEED BABE BEEF and F00D and CAFE on IPX networks. Michel.