[147432] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Sad IPv4 story?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Sat Dec 10 02:59:21 2011
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 16:58:14 +0900
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Franck Martin <fmartin@linkedin.com>
In-Reply-To: <CB07955B.497B3%fmartin@linkedin.com>
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> I just had a personal email from a brand new ISP in the Asia-Pacific
> area desperately looking for enough IPv4 to be able to run their
> business the way they would like=E2=80=A6
and we are supposed to be surprised or feel sorry? you're kidding,
right? they're lucky to be in a/p. at least they can get a /22.
i especially like the "the way they would like" part. the way i would
like to run my business is to go into the office every friday and scoop
up the cash that fell from the sky all week.
reality is such a pain in the ass.
randy