[arin-discuss] fee waivers

[Owen DeLong]

IPv4, once you have it is only $100/year to maintain.  The IPv6 will be included
in that annually. He's talking about the up-front one-time charge for getting your
IPv6 space for an exchange.

Owen

On Jun 22, 2010, at 4:30 PM, Brian Johnson wrote:

> Do you have IPv4 space now? How are/were you paying that fee?
> 
> 
> - Brian
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: arin-discuss-bounces at arin.net [mailto:arin-discuss-
>> bounces at arin.net] On Behalf Of Aaron Wendel
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 2:46 PM
>> To: arin-discuss at arin.net
>> Subject: [arin-discuss] fee waivers
>> 
>> As the operator of a small, free exchange point I was recently hit
> with
>> the
>> $1250 fee for an IPv6 allocation.  After several go arounds with our
>> members
>> one of them stepped up to the plate and generously donated the fee to
>> cover
>> it.  (Thanks HE!)
>> 
>> It made me think though.  Without this help we would not have gone v6
>> or we
>> would have had to implement some work around: space from a member,
>> private
>> space, etc. that wouldn't have been optimum and may have been such a
>> hassle
>> we would have just abandoned it.
>> 
>> It seems to me that it would be a good idea to extend the fee waiver
>> ISPs
>> receive to end users for a time, on the current sliding scale, to
>> encourage
>> adoption of v6 by everyone, not just ISPs.  My fee has already been
>> paid but
>> if we're really trying to push adoption, incentives should be applied
>> to
>> everyone on the same plane and not just a single "class".
>> 
>> Aaron
>> Kcix.net
>> 
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