[30929] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Request for assistance
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Josh Richards)
Fri Sep 1 17:23:50 2000
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2000 13:32:38 -0700
From: Josh Richards <jrichard@cubicle.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
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In-Reply-To: <85E4CA08962AD411A09300508BA59567152EEA@EXTON01>; from john.smaling@DAOU.com on Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 01:16:22PM -0700
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* John Smaling <john.smaling@DAOU.com> [20000901 13:09]:
> --
>
> This is not intended to be SPAM, but a legitimate request for advice. An
> organization I work for, holds a registered full class 'B' address range.
> Since we are moving to an RFC 1918 based addressing scheme, we are looking
> to "sell" the rights to utilize our class 'B'. Having no experience with
> this, I can only assume that perhaps a secondary tier ISP may have an
> interest in this, but I have no idea where to begin, or if this has value at
> all. Can someone provide me with some advice relative to what types of
> organizations might be interested in such a purchase, who they might be, and
> any other pertinent information. I'm aware that ARIN provides this type of
> thing for a price, that they publish on their Web site. I'd like to
> reiterate that I'm not looking for buyers through this forum, but advice on
> how I might go about pursuing this.
Oh no! You've haven't been reading the list this week have you? I'm sure
you'll get a few other responses though. Probably from web hosting
companies... j/k ;-)
It is generally frowned upon to re-assign your Class B space to another party,
sorry.
-jr
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Josh Richards [JTR38/JR539-ARIN]
<jrichard@cubicle.net/fix.net/freedom.gen.ca.us/geekresearch.com>
Geek Research LLC
IP Network Engineering and Consulting
