[58090] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Market-based address allocation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bmanning@karoshi.com)
Wed Apr 30 17:06:53 2003
From: bmanning@karoshi.com
To: david.conrad@nominum.com (David Conrad)
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 14:10:03 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu, nickless@mcs.anl.gov (Bill Nickless)
In-Reply-To: <12E68BF4-7B4E-11D7-B0B2-000393DB42B2@nominum.com> from "David Conrad" at Apr 30, 2003 01:55:28 PM
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
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> On Wednesday, April 30, 2003, at 07:44 AM, Bill Nickless wrote:
> > As a thought experiment, think of how the IPv4 addressing situation
> > (bogon advertisements, allocations, explosion of routing table sizes,
> > etc) would be different if the IP community treated IP addresses as a
> > commodity.
>
> PIARA, The Sequel. Take N+1. Action! Anybody got any rubber balls
> Peter Lothberg can monopolize this time? :-)
I still have mine, plus the five or six I took away from
the others in the room. ... psst, buddy, want to buy an
"8"
> Sorry to be flip. In case you haven't already, see:
> http://www.apnic.net/mailing-lists/piara/index.shtml
Oh... sorry, are folks really seriously wanting
to treat integers as a marketable commodity?
>
> Rgds,
> -drc
>