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Re: Allocation of IP Addresses

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Ferguson)
Wed Mar 13 23:01:43 1996

Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1996 22:49:57 -0500
To: "David R. Conrad" <davidc@apnic.net>
From: Paul Ferguson <pferguso@cisco.com>
Cc: Michael Dillon <michael@memra.com>, "'com-priv list'" <com-priv@psi.com>,
        "'NANOG List'" <nanog@merit.edu>,
        "'NIC Registry list'" <nic-registry@internic.net>,
        davidc@teckla.apnic.net

At 11:49 AM 3/14/96 +0900, David R. Conrad wrote:

>>Basically, the market demand is INCREDIBLY HIGH and businesses want to 
>>build up infrastructure to meet this demand but the Internic IP address 
>>allocation procedures are too confusing and take too long.
>
>Your proposal is?  If you say charging for address space, please
>explain what would stop deep pocket companies from buying up all the
>address space?
>
>Regards,
>-drc
>

Deja Vu. Again.

Haven't I heard this somewhere before?  :-)

- paul


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