economic value of low AS numbers

Dave Hart davehart at gmail.com
Thu Nov 17 19:09:56 UTC 2011


On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 18:55, Keegan Holley <keegan.holley at sungard.com> wrote:
> I suppose I can't argue with that, but anyone technical enough to know
> what an AS is should know better.  Also, would it really count?  What if I
> opened a small ISP in some carrier hotel and paid 1000 bucks for AS 1.  I'm
> not sure I'd want to sign a contract with someone dumb enough to think I
> was the first company on the internet.

Did you intend to say the first autonomous system number assigned for
use on ARPAnet?

Pedantically yours,
Dave Hart




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