[92329] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: ARIN sucks?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Hank Nussbacher)
Thu Sep 14 07:03:21 2006
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 13:56:29 +0300
To: <nanog@nanog.org>
From: Hank Nussbacher <hank@efes.iucc.ac.il>
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etworks.com>
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At 02:07 AM 14-09-06 -0700, Lasher, Donn wrote:
>YMMV, but my mileage has been just as bad yours, in some cases worse.
>Converting from swip's to RWHOIS took 6 months. ARIN is painful. Overly
>painful for someone who you pay for the right to USE IP addresses on a
>yearly basis....
I stated those numbers as a "good" example. My experience in RIPE is 3-4
months for the entire process. My last one in RIPE took 6 months for the
IPv4, ASN and IPv6 allocations.
The grass is always greener elsewhere :-)
-Hank Nussbacher
http://www.interall.co.il