[128636] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Lightly used IP addresses
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Curran)
Fri Aug 13 16:48:02 2010
From: John Curran <jcurran@arin.net>
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>, Vadim Antonov <avg@kotovnik.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 16:47:21 -0400
In-Reply-To: <m28w4aqmiz.wl%randy@psg.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org list" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Aug 13, 2010, at 4:35 PM, Randy Bush wrote:
>=20
>> How come ARIN has any say at all if A wants to sell and B wants to
>> buy? Trying to fend off the imaginary monopolistic hobgoblin?
>=20
> self-justification for arin's existence, flying people around to lotso
> meetings, fancy hotels, ...
>=20
> at the rirs, income and control are more important than the health and
> growth of the internet. basically, the rirs are another case of seemed
> like a good idea at the time.
Vadim - We'll run the database anyway you (collectively) want us to...=20
what policy would you prefer, and can you submit it as a proposal?
(and to answer Randy - the only control over the administration is based=20
on the policies adopted. Reduce the corpus of applicable policy if that
is your desire.)
/John
John Curran
President and CEO
ARIN
