<div><br></div>Or allowing competition. <span></span><div><br></div><div>Best, </div><div><br></div><div>Marty</div><div><br><br>On Tuesday, October 8, 2013, Lee Dilkie  wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

  
    
  
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    Which leads me to think the era of the regional RIR is over. Time to
    move back to a single registry.<br>
    <br>
    -lee<br>
    <br>
    <br>
    <div>On 10/8/2013 2:40 PM, Steven Ryerse
      wrote:<br>
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        <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">The
            virtual train has left the station.  80% of the servers we
            are doing now are Virtual and most need Internet IP
            addresses.  Almost all of the Internet IP addresses I’m
            assigning today are being assigned to virtual servers. 
            Treating them somehow like they are different than say a
            router in that they need one or more IP addresses makes no
            sense.  An Internet IP address - is an Internet IP address -
            is an Internet IP address - no matter what it is assigned
            to.  <u></u><u></u></span></p>
        <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
        <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">I
            don’t like adding needless restrictions.  -1<u></u><u></u></span></p>
        <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
        <p><i><span>Steven
              Ryerse<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
        <p><i><span>President<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
        <p><i><span>100 Ashford
              Center North, Suite 110, Atlanta, GA  30338<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
        <p><i><span>770.656.1460
              - Cell<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
        <p><i><span>770.399.9099-
              Office<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
        <p><span><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
        <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><img src="cid:part1.01090200.01010206@dilkie.com" alt="Description: Description: Eclipse Networks
              Logo_small.png" height="37" width="56"></span><span>℠</span><span>
          </span><span>Eclipse
            Networks, Inc.</span><span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
        <p style="text-indent:.5in"><sup><span>       
              Conquering Complex Networks</span></sup><sup><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">℠</span></sup><sup><span><u></u><u></u></span></sup></p>
        <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
        <p><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">
            Scott Leibrand [<a>mailto:scottleibrand@gmail.com</a>]
            <br>
            <b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 08, 2013 1:45 PM<br>
            <b>To:</b> Steven Ryerse<br>
            <b>Cc:</b> John Curran; Frank Bulk;
            <a><arin-ppml@arin.net></a><br>
            <b>Subject:</b> Re: [arin-ppml] Draft Policy ARIN-2013-6:
            Allocation of IPv4 and IPv6 Address Space to Out-of-region
            Requestors - Revised<u></u><u></u></span></p>
        <p><u></u> <u></u></p>
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          <p>Steven,<u></u><u></u></p>
          <div>
            <p><u></u> <u></u></p>
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          <div>
            <p>Were you following the discussion at
              the NANOG PPC?  (It's being webcast.)<u></u><u></u></p>
          </div>
          <div>
            <p><u></u> <u></u></p>
          </div>
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            <p>The challenge with what you're
              describing seems to be that many organizations who provide
              virtual servers, tunnels, or other similar services over
              virtual infrastructure have to justify their addresses
              based on how many customers they have (as their physical
              infrastructure isn't necessarily growing).<u></u><u></u></p>
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            <p><u></u> <u></u></p>
          </div>
          <div>
            <p>There will also be another round of
              discussion of this policy at the ARIN Public Policy
              meeting later this week.<u></u><u></u></p>
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            <p><u></u> <u></u></p>
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