Rebuttal to Mr. Weisberg's insinuations

[Larry Vaden]

At 11:42 PM 7/17/97 -0500, Robert T. Nelson wrote:
>
>It
>confuses the process if you have more than one entity assigning space in
>the Original Place. After that entity assigns space to functions
>(downstream registries in charge of how *they* allocate space) they can do
>with their space as they please. 

There are 3 registries operating now, APNIC, NSI/InterNIC and RIPE.

They all allocate space from the same 32 bit range of IP numbers.

The coordination is done by IANA.