ARIN Comments

[Jim Fleming]

On Wednesday, February 26, 1997 2:24 PM, Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu wrote:
@ On Wed, 26 Feb 1997 14:09:12 CST, Jim Fleming said:
@ > You have assumed that asking for allocations from Maryland
@ > has something to do with routers and packets and services
@ > in Maryland.
@ 
@ Well, if it *doesnt* have anything to do with it, why have one for
@ each state? Why not on a per-timezone basis, or the way that minor-league
@ baseball allocates sites for new teams (there must be two counties
@ between each city that gets a team), or per phone system area code,
@ or any *other* scheme?
@ 

It is political...have you closely followed the NSF proceedings
and meeting notes...?....do you know their interests...?

Do you know where the NSF get's their money...?


@ And remember - a basic goal here is to get *something* online
@ before the coop agreement expires.  You want to try to launch *one*
@ registry, or *50*, before then?
@ 

I doubt if all 50 will make it by then...September 1998...

I have a feeling California will be first...
	I will not comment further...:-)

--
Jim Fleming
Unir Corporation

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