240/4 isn’t ARIN’s to allocate or do you think ARIN should squat on the space? :-)
> On 17 May 2019, at 11:48 am, Michel Py <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Joe Provo wrote : >> By all means, go tilt at the class e windmill if you like; >> it will only be the fourth time or so, I can't recall. > > I was trying to convince Owen to co-author with me ;-) > >> But it isn't anything for ARIN policy, so feel free to take it up at the >> IETF... > > I would not waste more time there. > ARIN is the entity having the squatting problem : we have members who use the > resources of another member and they should not. > > There is precedent, Owen will remember that I'm sure. During the early days, > there was no IPv6 multi-homing solution. The RIRs, not the IETF, started to > allocate IPv6 PI addresses to organizations who wanted to multi-home, while > there was no such thing as IPv6 PI. I remember that the IETF was not happy > with that, but it worked : since then, we have IPv6 multi-homing, the good > old way that works, not any of the dirty hacks that were on the table at the > time. > > ARIN allocates 240/4 for private unicast to ARIN members. > Maybe we could convince Geoff and APNIC to try the alternative way. > Long shot, I know. > > Owen, you allow your vision of "all IPv6" to cloud your judgment. Turning > IPv4 off is not going to happen for decades. > > Michel. > > _______________________________________________ > ARIN-PPML > You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to > the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List ([email protected]). > Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: > https://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml > Please contact [email protected] if you experience any issues. -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: [email protected] _______________________________________________ ARIN-PPML You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List ([email protected]). Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: https://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml Please contact [email protected] if you experience any issues.
