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Re: ARIN?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Douglas S. Ring)
Tue Nov 3 23:17:28 1998

Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1998 21:57:39 -0600
To: alex@nac.net, nanog@merit.edu
From: "Douglas S. Ring" <dsring@swbell.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811032225410.10698-100000@iago.nac.net>


Alex,

It happens to all of us...  I base this on experience at smaller ISP's
and with SBC Internet services. ( Southwestern Bell, Pacific Bell, Nevada
Bell, SNET ).  

Douglas Ring




At 10:28 PM 11/3/98 -0500, alex@nac.net wrote:
>
>Again, we are applying for more space from ARIN.
>
>Some of the questions we got from them range from "please provide a
>network map and/or customers justification as to why they needed a /24" to
>"please provide where your POPs are, how many dialups there are in that
>POP, and how many ports you have in that dialup."
>
>I'd love to know if larger places (UU? PSI? MCI? Sprint? etc) have to
>answer questions like this when they apply for space.
>
>I don't want to hear an answer from ARIN, I would like feedback from
>actual customers of ARIN.
>
>Thanks.
>
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>       Alex Rubenstein, alex@nac.net, KC2BUO, ISP/C Charter Member
>               Father of the Network and Head Bottle-Washer
>     Net Access Corporation, 9 Mt. Pleasant Tpk., Denville, NJ 07834
> Don't choose a spineless ISP; we have more backbone!  http://www.nac.net
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