[18144] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: small vent
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Hank Nussbacher)
Sun Jun 28 09:56:37 1998
Date: Sun, 28 Jun 1998 16:35:50 +0300 (IDT)
From: Hank Nussbacher <hank@ibm.net.il>
To: Kim Hubbard <kimh@arin.net>
cc: brian@meganet.net, davidc@apnic.net, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199806281256.IAA19974@ops.arin.net>
On Sun, 28 Jun 1998, Kim Hubbard wrote:
> > >
> > > Keep in mind that some of these "clueless folk" may expect individually
> > > assigned CIDRs to be registered accurately, and are complaing to the
> > > registered contact for the block. If these blocks aren't
> > > registered/SWIPed appropriately, your argument is weak.
> > >
> >
> > Wrong. Most people (clueless or not) only know of Internic and therefore
> > do not look at Ripe or Apnic. Even when it says in the Internic (now
> > Arin) entry to look at whois.ripe.net for proper delegation, they ignore
> > it since it is one line and not prominent. ARIN refuses to add comments
> > last time I requested. The end result is I get about a dozen spam
> > complaints a week from users who are simply complaining to the wrong
> > person.
> >
> ARIN adds comments to the records for RIPE and APNIC, it's not logical
> for us to add comments to every non-US network record when it makes more
> sense to take your record out of ARIN and put it in RIPE's db. This is
> something the registries are working on.
I await the day!
-Hank
>
> Kim Hubbard
> ARIN
>
> > Hank Nussbacher
> >
> >
>
Hank Nussbacher
