[182258] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ARIN IPV4 Countdown
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Geoffrey Keating)
Tue Jul 14 14:28:10 2015
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
To: "Tony Hain" <alh-ietf@tndh.net>
From: Geoffrey Keating <geoffk@geoffk.org>
Date: 14 Jul 2015 11:28:06 -0700
In-Reply-To: <019c01d0be55$95459f90$bfd0deb0$@tndh.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
"Tony Hain" <alh-ietf@tndh.net> writes:
> Owen DeLong wrote:
> > I vote for a /24 lotto to get rid of the rest!
>
> That would take too long to get organized. Just suspend fees and policy
> requirements and give one to each of the first 400 requestors. Overall it
> would reduce costs related to evaluating "need", so the lack of fee income
> would not be a major loss.
>
> >
> > (just kidding)
>
> I am not ... It is long past time to move on, so getting rid of the
> distraction might help with those still holding out hope.
It won't be long, ARIN has been processing over 350 IPv4 requests each
of the last few months.
