Scaling ARIN proposal for small ISPs - and economic reality

[Paul Ferguson]

At 08:23 AM 1/22/97 -0500, Michael D. Bathrick wrote:

>On Tue, 21 Jan 1997, Michael Dillon wrote:
>
>> In spite of the awkward name, ARIN
>> operates in an international venue and if necessary, can be incorporated
>> outside the USA.
>
>I have yet to see participation of folks in this from outside US domains.
>

I haven't seen any responses to this one, so I'll point out that
ARIN is an acronym for American (Americas?) Registry for Internet
Numbers. RIP-NCC and the APNIC (Europe and Asia, respectively)
have had a fee-based system in place for quite some time.

- paul