past vs future use

[Jamie Rishaw]

> The fact is 80% of ISPs fail in one year.  There is also another
> oft-ignored fact: NOBODY EVER RECLAIMS DELEGATIONS.  This means that the
> NICs must make sure that they won't make an unused delegation.  New ISPs
> are an easy target, since they are the cause of the whole problem in the
> first place.

ARIN would be perfectly in line if it withdrew allocations that were not
advertised after/within x days.  Anyone with half a clue and look to see
if a route is advertised, and where it originated.


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