[53988] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Operational Issues with 69.0.0.0/8...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Schwartz)
Fri Dec 6 19:46:52 2002
From: David Schwartz <davids@webmaster.com>
To: <ras@e-gerbil.net>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2002 16:46:16 -0800
In-Reply-To: <20021206215238.GS2456@overlord.e-gerbil.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Fri, 6 Dec 2002 16:52:38 -0500, Richard A Steenbergen wrote:
>You are under the delusion tht ARIN is selling goods. If they=
were, we'd
>all have something to complain about. ARIN is selling you 5=
bytes, a
>couple records for contact info, a whois server, a template=
processing
>system which takes 3 days to work, and meetings in tropical=
locations (for
>$2500+, sounds fair right? :P).
=09Then could you please explain this to ARIN. They seem to be=
under the
misconception that they are allocating IPv4 address space for use=
on the
global Internet. Once they understand that they're just selling=
you 5 bytes,
they can stop all this nonsense about showing need for address=
space on the
Internet and efficient use of same.
=09DS
