[arin-ppml] Downstreams, needs less than /24 and PI availability

[Owen DeLong]

On Oct 7, 2011, at 11:10 AM, Martin Hannigan wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Kevin Kargel <kkargel at polartel.com> wrote:
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>>> How should a network meet their utilization requirements and how
>>> should ARIN foster aggregation per "RFC 2050" and "ICP-2" then? If I
>>> have to use a /24 for a miniscule amount of addressing needs what's my
>>> relief valve in policy then? GTL?
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>> [kjk] The network should apply to their provider for PA space.  If the
>> provider won't give it to them they should get a new provider.
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> Really? What if all providers do this?

An unlikely scenario at best.

Making policy based on FUD is rarely useful and almost always contrary
to the good of the community.

Owen