On Fri, 8 Sep 2006 Michael.Dillon@btradianz.com wrote:
Since IP addresses are basically available free from any ISP who sells Internet access services, this seems
In small quantities, and which tie you to particular providers. Shells of companies have been bought (or just claimed) for their large, especially pre-ARIN, PI-IP assignments. To a young ISP, a /16 for example may seem like a lifetime supply of IP space, and save the company many thousands of dollars (ARIN registration fees) and paperwork hassles. News of this case has been sent here before (by william@elan.net back in July). Is anything really happening with the case? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Jon Lewis | I route Senior Network Engineer | therefore you are Atlantic Net | _________ http://www.lewis.org/~jlewis/pgp for PGP public key_________