Market-based address allocation

Wed Apr 30 20:54:50 UTC 2003

At 04:45 PM 4/30/2003 -0400, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
>See http://www.research.att.com/~smb/papers/piara/index.html for a
>paper on the subject.  (We held a BoF at the IETF many years ago; there
>was sufficient pushback that we didn't pursue the question.)

I just *knew* such an obvious idea couldn't have been mine alone.  :-)

When did you present your paper?  The last reference I see is 1996.

What sort of pushback did you receive?  Perhaps the experience of the past 
few years might suggest revisiting the question?

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