[arin-ppml] Rationale for /22

[Michael K. Smith]

On 8/1/09 11:37 AM, "Joel Jaeggli" <joelja at bogus.com> wrote:

> Seth Mattinen wrote:
>> Michael K. Smith - Adhost wrote:
> 
>>>> Does that mean you actually used *less* BGP slots after getting
>>>> your ARIN addresses? So in your case, current ARIN policy was
>>>> actually counterproductive to its goal, causing you to announce
>>>> *more* routes, yes?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> That is correct.  When we went to ARIN space, this was in 1995 mind
>>> you, we went from 6 announced PA blocks to one PI block.  But, we
>>> had to keep getting PA blocks until we could justify the block from
>>> ARIN. 
> 
> ARIN didn't exist in 1995.
> 
Mea Culpa.

RegDate:    1997-02-07

Mike