<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Bill, stop playing this nonsense. I referred to and respect your history, your attempt to play innocent is contemptible.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I’ve never once advocated for anyone to be cut off. I have advocated that those who refuse to follow the rules agreed upon decades ago without a justifiable reason should be cut off. I’m not going to give you any more podium for this. ARIN has work to do for its real customers.</div><div class=""><br class=""><div class="">
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<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Oct 4, 2018, at 9:39 PM, Bill Woodcock <<a href="mailto:woody@pch.net" class="">woody@pch.net</a>> wrote:</div><div class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Oct 4, 2018, at 9:27 PM, Jo Rhett <<a href="mailto:jrhett@netconsonance.com" class="">jrhett@netconsonance.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">How exactly am I freeloading, how am I not playing “nicely with others” or “by the rules,”<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">I’ve been watching you fight to ride free<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">Cite an example, please.<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">If you won’t play the rules, there is no requirement that service is provided to you.<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">Earlier you claimed that I _was not_ “playing by the rules.” Are you trying to retract that, rather than substantiating it, by re-phrasing it as a conditional?<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">you got addresses back from Jon directly<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">You are factually incorrect. I have received addresses from DoDNIC, through M&A, from ARIN, APNIC, LACNIC, and AfriNIC.<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">25 years ago a new entity was created to manage this service.<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">Are you referring to APNIC? Please be more specific.<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">You have nothing left to say about the contract limiting you, but you don’t want to sign it.<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">What contract, specifically, is it that you think I “don’t want to sign?”<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">I hope you are significantly operationally impacted.<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">Perhaps you’ll recognize that ARIN, as a membership organization, does not exist for the purpose of creating down-time for people you’ve decided that you don’t like.<br class=""><br class=""> -Bill<br class=""><br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>