[EXTERNAL] Re: dumb question: are any of the RIR's out of IPv4 addresses?

Wed Feb 17 04:53:04 UTC 2021

Any recommendations for legitimate ip brokers?

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From: NANOG <nanog-bounces+jamann=mt.gov at nanog.org> on behalf of Michael Thomas <mike at mtcc.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2021 5:46 PM
To: Fred Baker <fredbaker.ietf at gmail.com>
Cc: nanog at nanog.org <nanog at nanog.org>
Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: dumb question: are any of the RIR's out of IPv4 addresses?

On 2/16/21 4:18 PM, Fred Baker wrote:
> You may find this article interesting:
> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://blog.apnic.net/2019/12/13/keep-calm-and-carry-on-the-status-of-ipv4-address-allocation/__;!!GaaboA!999i8DMj5mceMG2R6J8wgZ29XjBhQvAJU3QMixqhvjqpQCsdAvcck6BpWKVqMw$
> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://blog.apnic.net/2019/12/13/keep-calm-and-carry-on-the-status-of-ipv4-address-allocation/__;!!GaaboA!999i8DMj5mceMG2R6J8wgZ29XjBhQvAJU3QMixqhvjqpQCsdAvcck6BpWKVqMw$ >
>
So aside from Afrinic, this is all being done on the gray market?
Wouldn't you expect that price to follow something like an exponential
curve as available addresses become more and more scarce and unavailable
for essentially any price?

Mike

> Sent from my iPad
>
>> On Feb 16, 2021, at 3:07 PM, Michael Thomas <mike at mtcc.com> wrote:
>>
>> 
>> Basically are there places that you can't get allocations? If so,
>> what is happening?
>>
>> Mike
>>
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