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Re: Why does Sprint have address filters again?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Karl Denninger)
Fri May 29 18:37:05 1998

Date: Fri, 29 May 1998 17:31:53 -0500
From: Karl Denninger  <karl@mcs.net>
To: "Jordyn A. Buchanan" <jordyn@bestweb.net>
Cc: Avi Freedman <freedman@netaxs.com>, john@shutter.net, nanog@merit.edu,
        arin-council@arin.net
In-Reply-To: <v04003a23b194de58c9d3@[209.94.100.34]>; from Jordyn A. Buchanan on Fri, May 29, 1998 at 05:51:54PM -0400

On Fri, May 29, 1998 at 05:51:54PM -0400, Jordyn A. Buchanan wrote:
> At 3:49 PM -0500 5/29/98, Karl Denninger wrote:
> 
> >Charging reasonable costs (ie: the kind of fee that the Driver License
> >bureau charges, ergo, $10 or so) for the first ASN is reasonable.
> 
> And the DMV breaks even on that, right?
> 
> Jordyn

I don't care if its $50; even that's reasonable.  

$500 is punitive.

Now if you want to be "restrictive" on *multiple* ASNs, that makes some
sense, since the quantity has to fit in 16 bits (at least it does today).

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