[arin-ppml] IPv6 Non-connected networks

[Matthew Kaufman]

Owen DeLong wrote:
> The internet works because a substantial portion of the people who
> run routers choose to route prefixes issued by ARIN amongst themselves
> and each other. However, nothing other than good will and the desire
> for a functioning system prevents any of them from choosing a completely
> independent set of registries for a completely separate namespace of
> similar-looking IP addresses. Nothing forces any of them to route
> any particular prefix issued by ARIN or even any set or subset of
> prefixes issued by ARIN.
>
>   
Or to even cooperatively accept that IANA and/or ARIN's database of 
numbers is the one true database...

Matthew Kaufman