Hi Raphael, That's great! Hope your travels are going well.
Does Uni have a problem with using their ASN number though? K On 02 May 2011, at 06:29, Raphael Borg Ellul Vincenti wrote: > Hi Keith, > > Yes. Exotic country it is. But I am trying to keep Uni on the ball too. We > are currently at the stage with agreeing on an acceptance usage policy. We > are basing it off what other providers abroad have done who are also > connected to the GEANT network. > > I managed to get a data bundle here so I can still follow up stuff, given I > have basic reception and data, even if it's just GPRS. > > On May 2, 2011 1:27 AM, "Keith Vassallo" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Jon, > > > > Yes we did get your emails. > > > > It's a bit of a set back, but not an insurmountable one. > > > > James was telling us (Correct me if I'm wrong please James) that an ASN > > costs €1300 yearly. Although MLUG doesn't have this money, I think it's > > overkill to become an NGO and apply for EU funding for €1300. It would cost > > us more just to pay some pencil pusher to actually get the forms filled in. > > I'm not against becoming and NGO or other EU funding, but I think that is a > > separate issue. Also, we don't want to become an ISP - this is just a > > medium term project until the Maltese ISPs actually get proper IPv6. > > > > If BMIT won't let us use their ASN number and Sixxs require it, then we > > have a problem. They also require exclusive access to the machine - another > > problem. I still don't understand what BMIT means by "the ASN number has > > all of our IP". > > > > Our only alternative would be to use University of Malta's network, > > assuming that 1) they have an ASN, 2) they are willing to let us use it. > > The UoM part of the project was being handled by Raphael, who is at this > > moment in some exotic country with animals we have yet to name. > > > > So I guess doing everything in time for World IPv6 Day is a bit of a bust. > > > > However we should still push on and not be disheartened. > > > > K > > > > On 01 May 2011, at 20:09, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > > > >> i sent an email to the list regarding a major sixxs issue we will have > >> in regards to hosting a POP since the CTO at BMIT doesnt want to let us > >> use his asn number as well as when our next meeting is going to be. Can > >> someone tell me if im black listed as spam as it seems you all have > >> either not gotten the email or it got filtered. > >> _______________________________________________ > >> MLUG-list mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > > > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list
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