Let us all bend over, apply the Vaseline...

[Jim Fleming]

On Wednesday, April 30, 1997 7:13 PM, Michael Dillon[SMTP:michael at MEMRA.COM] wrote:
@ On Wed, 30 Apr 1997, Bob Atkins wrote:
@ 
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@ 
@ But there's more. Right now the Internic IP registry is basically run by a
@ private company (no publicly traded shares) with no possibility for any
@ input from ISPs or users of IPv4 address space. By moving it into a
@ non-profit organization we will be achieving a decentralization of
@ control. Anyone who wishes can become a voting member of this
@ organization. Its activities will take place in the public eye and
@ mailing lists like this one will be available so that even non-members can
@ have some input into ARIN decisions. This is far better than the current
@ state of affairs with the Internic.
@ 
@ Michael Dillon                   -               Internet & ISP Consulting
@ http://www.memra.com             -               E-mail: michael at memra.com
@ 
@ The bottom line is track record.  Not track tearing.  Not track derailing.
@ But pounding the damn dirt around the track with the rest of us worms.
@        -- Randy Bush
@ 
@ 

Why not move some of the IP allocation functions
for ISPs to the ISP/C ?

The ISP/C is already set up. It is a non-profit 501(c)
AND...most importantly...it has experts that can
handle the job and that ISPs can trust...

--
Jim Fleming
Unir Corporation
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