[146644] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: economic value of low AS numbers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Thu Nov 17 14:13:23 2011
To: Keegan Holley <keegan.holley@sungard.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:55:46 EST."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:12:09 -0500
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:55:46 EST, Keegan Holley said:
> I suppose I can't argue with that, but anyone technical enough to know
> what an AS is should know better. Also, would it really count? What if I
> opened a small ISP in some carrier hotel and paid 1000 bucks for AS 1. I'm
> not sure I'd want to sign a contract with someone dumb enough to think I
> was the first company on the internet.
On the other hand, if you are unable to sign said contract on *very* favorable
terms, maybe *you* shouldn't be signing contracts. :)
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