Get as much IP space as you ever dreamed of, was: Re: Looking to buy IPv4 addresses from class C swamp

Mon Apr 28 22:17:44 UTC 2003

Temkin, David wrote:
> And something else a lot of people tend to forget - just because space isn't
> in the tables doesn't mean it's not in use.

   True.

> 
> There are companies that connect to thousands of other companies (see the
> financial markets) that require unique addressing between companies with
> non-colliding address ranges.  10.x.x.x doesn't quite cut it.

    This is not an acceptable excuse to burn PI space.

There are plenty of other Iana-L available... try using an obscure one.

> -DT
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen Sprunk [mailto:stephen at sprunk.org] 
> Sent: Monday, April 28, 2003 6:01 PM
> To: Daniel Golding; Kai Schlichting
> Cc: North American Noise and Off-topic Gripes
> Subject: Re: Get as much IP space as you ever dreamed of, was: Re: Looking
> to buy IPv4 addresses from class C swamp
> 
> 
> 
> Thus spake "Daniel Golding" <dgold at FDFNet.Net>
> 
>>ARIN needs to repo any space that has [not] been advertised for a 
>>reasonable length of time, and reissue it.
> 
> 
> So you're claiming that ARIN should revoke any allocations, including those
> made before it came into existence, simply because the addresses aren't in
> the global tables?
> 
> If that's the position of the community, that's a drastic change from
> assertions made in the IETF WGs and may affect address allocation guidelines
> and even some protocol work.
> 
> S
> 
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