[136497] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: And so it ends...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Owen DeLong)
Thu Feb 3 11:25:33 2011
From: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
In-Reply-To: <93CFBE5F-EB2E-4889-B5B4-3056BA7A8A20@ianai.net>
Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2011 08:21:14 -0800
To: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Feb 3, 2011, at 7:30 AM, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote:
> On Feb 3, 2011, at 10:11 AM, Jon Lewis wrote:
>=20
>> The real fun's going to be over the next several years as the RIR's =
become irrelevant in the acquisition of scarce IPv4 resources...and =
things become less stable as lots of orgs rush to implement a strange =
new IP version.
>=20
> Supposedly[*] transfers between private entities are still supposed to =
be justified to the local RIRs. (At least that's how it works in ARIN's =
area.)
>=20
The only registry where it doesn't work that way at this time is APNIC.
RIPE is unfortunately considering the APNIC model.
Fortunately, APNIC is reconsidering their model.
Owen