> Owen DeLong wrote : > The harm is that this continued practice is hampering deployment of exchange > point RS with artificial imposition of requirements for ASNs > ≤65535 for no reason other than the convenience of operators who come to the > exchange(s) with obsolete equipment or antiquated policies.
And if said operator can't get it their way, they go somewhere else and the only one hurt is the new IX tying to impose a new world order. The ones who already have a 2-byte ASN are going to like the depletion : no new competitors. It's not a shortage, it's a feature. Michel. _______________________________________________ PPML You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List (ARIN-PPML@arin.net). Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: http://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml Please contact i...@arin.net if you experience any issues.