27 Nov
2004
27 Nov
'04
8:42 a.m.
--On onsdag 24 november 2004 11.40 -0800 Tony Hain <alh-ietf@tndh.net> wrote:
The current problem is that the RIR membership has self-selected to a state where they set policies that ensure the end customer has no alternative except to be locked into their provider's address space.
Do note that, IIRC, RIPE had this up for discussion some time ago and opted in-session for an "one AS -- one global prefix" solution which was then overridden because APNIC and ARIN weren't as impressed by that solution. Don't blame Europe ;-) -- Måns Nilsson Systems Specialist +46 70 681 7204 KTHNOC MN1334-RIPE