[161523] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: using ARIN IP space outside of ARIN region
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Conrad)
Tue Mar 19 01:13:48 2013
From: David Conrad <drc@virtualized.org>
In-Reply-To: <20130319044135.GH5389@hezmatt.org>
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 22:13:36 -0700
To: Matt Palmer <mpalmer@hezmatt.org>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Mar 18, 2013, at 9:41 PM, Matt Palmer <mpalmer@hezmatt.org> wrote:
> Which is ironic, because when we recently applied to ARIN for number
> resources to support our US operations, we were told to use our APNIC =
space
> instead.
That's just the RIRs protecting you from yourself -- after all, everyone =
knows IP addresses (both v4 and v6) only makes sense if they are defined =
within geo-political monopolies. Sort of like RFC 3514 except with =
regions instead of moral states.
(obligatory :) for the sarcasm impaired)
Regards,
-drc
