My first ARIN Experience but probably not the last, unfortunately..

Robert Webb rwfireguru at gmail.com
Fri Jul 14 21:35:13 UTC 2023


Where did I EVER say I couldn't afford it and wasn't going to pay. Please
quit assuming!!

On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 5:07 PM Darin Steffl <darin.steffl at mnwifi.com>
wrote:

> This screams of entitlement. If you can't afford $250 a year for ARIN, you
> probably shouldn't be starting a new business. Sorry
>
> On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 4:00 PM Grant Taylor via NANOG <nanog at nanog.org>
> wrote:
>
>> On 7/14/23 12:04 PM, Robert Webb wrote:
>> > For all of you who have historical knowledge of how ARIN has/does
>> > operate, throw that out the window and look at it from a newcomer
>> > point of view and the wording being taken at face value.
>> Drive by comment:
>>
>> I can see how someone not in the know -- like myself -- could mistake
>> this the way that Robert did.  I can also see how it might be taken
>> differently by those in the know.
>>
>> "There is a temporary IPv6 fee waiver for organizations in the 3X-Small
>> service category."
>>
>> I can see that as both "(new) organizations (that aren't currently
>> registered) that are the size of a 3X-Small..." and "(existing 3X-Small)
>> organizations that are (already registered and) the size of a 3X-Small..."
>>
>> It seems somewhat unclear to me if it applies to new registrants or if
>> it's a perk for existing registrants to grow.
>>
>> Just my $0.02 worth as I drive by.
>>
>>
>>
>> Grant. . . .
>>
>
>
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> Darin Steffl
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