[arin-discuss] Microsoft and IPv4 Purchase

[Jacob Epstein]

All,

A member pointed out a typo. Here is the clarification.

Last entry should be:

"... so that individual entities with big pockets can't control the space."

Thanks,
Jake

On 3/28/2011 11:57 AM, Jacob Epstein wrote:
> All,
>
> I haven't seen a thread on our listserve yet per Microsoft planning to 
> purchase IPv4 from Nortel's Bankruptcy proceedings.
>
> Here are two links that we found on the topic.
>
> http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/microsoft-pays-a-premium-for-nortel-ipv4-addresses/ 
>
> http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9215091/IPv4_address_transfers_must_meet_policy_ARIN_chief_says 
>
>
> Thanks to John Curran, our CEO for his involvement. Its important I 
> think for all Internet providers that IPv4 allocations follow an 
> orderly and managed transfer process so that individual entities with 
> big pockets and control the space.
>
> Thanks,
> Jake
>


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