[1037] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Routing wars pending?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Yakov Rekhter)
Wed Nov 15 15:26:02 1995
To: Zachary DeAquila <zachary@zachs.place.org>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 15 Nov 95 13:25:20 CST."
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Date: Wed, 15 Nov 95 12:17:11 PST
From: Yakov Rekhter <yakov@cisco.com>
Zachary,
> Well, but was the changing of money for a *purchase* or a *lease* ? The comi
ng
> CIDRization seems to lend itself more toward leasing your IPs from your provi
der
> than purchasing them... much like small companies rarely buy a suite in a lar
ger
> building, instead they lease... with IPs though, the length of term of the le
ase
> would be something to the effect of 'while getting service from the same prov
ider'.
The issue of leasing vs owning addresses is discussed
in draft-ietf-cidrd-addr-ownership-04.txt Internet Draft.
Yakov.
