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Re: Important New Requirement for IPv4 Requests

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Owen)
Mon Apr 20 22:07:38 2009

From: Chris Owen <owenc@hubris.net>
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <8654876D-CEA6-469A-8611-FEE7A943B8BE@cs.cmu.edu>
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 21:07:25 -0500
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On Apr 20, 2009, at 9:04 PM, David Andersen wrote:

> Just a thought:  A technical person might be very happy to lie to a =20=

> toothless organization that holds no real sway over him or her, =20
> won't revoke the address space once granted, and for whom the =20
> benefit of lots of address space in which to play exceeds any =20
> potential pain from being caught, er, exaggerating their need for =20
> address space.
>
> That same technical person might be less inclined to lie to a =20
> director of their company who asks:  "Are you asking me to attest, =20
> publicly and perhaps legally, that this information is correct?  If =20=

> you're wrong and you make an ass of me, it's going to be yours that =20=

> goes out the door."
>
> Seems like a reasonable experiment to try, at least.


I agree there is no harm in the idea but as I was reading the =20
announcement this morning I couldn't help but think "Too little, too =20
late".

Chris

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