[9919] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NSP ... New Information
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Larry Vaden)
Mon Jun 9 00:36:13 1997
Date: Sun, 08 Jun 1997 23:34:25 -0500
To: bmanning@ISI.EDU (Bill Manning)
From: Larry Vaden <vaden@texoma.net>
Cc: bmanning@ISI.EDU, michael@memra.com, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199706090421.AA22560@zephyr.isi.edu>
At 09:21 PM 6/8/97 -0700, Bill Manning wrote:
>
>I appreciate your interest and consideration. Your pride in using the legal
>system to "enforce" your will leads me to caution. I suggest that your best
>bet is to review the archives of the various mailing lists regarding the
>discussions regarding address space delegations and the rational for
>the criteria now in place. I will note that in general, the only consistant
>thing that remains consistant is change. Attempting to set legal precedence
>for a system that moves with as much rapidity as the Internet may be doomed.
>
>A much better tact is to consider the various players in the field as
partners
>and friends, not combatents and enemies. I see a clear precident for sharing
>and cooperation in helping entities grow to their fullest potential, while
>not squandering precious resource. If you really need it, it is available.
>Change the model and this may not be true anymore....
>
>--bill
Bill, thank you I think [8-))
What do you understand to be the immediate utilization percentage for an
ISP's first /19?
I am truly and genuinely interested in your answer.
Thanks,
Larry Vaden, founder and CEO help-desk 903-813-4500
Internet Texoma, Inc. <http://www.texoma.net> direct 903-870-0365
bringing the real Internet to rural Texomaland fax 903-868-8551
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