LET'S JUST GO AROUND

[David Schwartz]

	What am I missing here? It's not ARIN's fault that Sprint or AGIS 
or whoever won't route your block, is it? If WIZnet decided to start 
filtering at /16, should ARIN give everyone who multihomes a /16? What if 
I decide to start filtering at /8?

	David Schwartz
	WIZnet

On Wed, 5 Feb 1997 Valdis.Kletnieks at VT.EDU wrote:

> On Tue, 04 Feb 1997 23:21:20 CST, Karl Denninger said:
> > You want a /19 anyway.  Go get it from the NIC.  You REALLY want to be
> > independant from any provider.  
> > 
> > I believe that any ISP in the United States has a colorable restraint of
> > trade claim if the NIC (or ARIN, should ARIN come about) refuses such a
> > request.  
> 
> Karl:
> 
> Very true.  Now if *SOMEBODY*, *ANYBODY* at ARIN would just come out
> and *say* "you can get a /19 if you're multihoming, even if you're
> not big enough", I'll shut up on this topic. ;)