[89155] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Iljitsch van Beijnum)
Fri Mar 3 16:02:04 2006
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Cc: Marshall Eubanks <tme@multicasttech.com>,
Kurt Erik Lindqvist <kurtis@kurtis.pp.se>,
Kevin Day <toasty@dragondata.com>, Joe Abley <jabley@isc.org>,
NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
From: Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2006 21:50:55 +0100
To: Brandon Ross <bross@internap.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On 3-mrt-2006, at 21:43, Brandon Ross wrote:
>> I will bet anyone reading this $ 20 USD right now that what will
>> actually happen is the development of a spot market in IPv4
>> address space.
> That's a sucker bet.
> What's worse is that unless people start changing their tune soon
> and make the ownership of IP space official, this will be a black
> market (like it is now, just much bigger).
But that will end as soon as interdomain routing is protected by
certificates given out by the RIRs.