[arin-discuss] Status of realigning the IPv6 fee structure?

[David Conrad]

On Mar 14, 2012, at 2:57 PM, Jesse D. Geddis wrote:
> ARIN doesn't operate as a free enterprise and this is not done for profit. ARIN is the steward, administrator, of the address space. The fees are to pay for administration and advocacy. The fees charged in the marketplace for that address space is dictated by the free market as it should be. Not by ARIN. 

I'm not understanding what you're saying. ARIN is a geographic monopoly.  The fees are not dictated by a free market.  They are dictated by ARIN.

Regards,
-drc