Re: PIARA (IP address space economics)

2000-05-09 Thread Masataka Ohta
Sean; | draft-ohta-address-allocation-00.txt While I agree with you that the current usage-based allocation system is wrong, your draft's "Assignment Plan" (not more restricted) proposes to continue an anti-market single-seller model for IP addresses of both IPv4 and IPv6 flavours.

Re: IPv6: Past mistakes repeated?

2000-05-09 Thread Bill Manning
Anyone want to by a 3? :) The value is not the number but its percived routablity. % % Heh. % % I know someone who wants to offer a class B at seven figures and for class B's % that "sold" for 5 figures. And you say addresses have no value. % % Ah, nostalgia. It's so nice to revisit

Re: IPv6: Past mistakes repeated?

2000-05-09 Thread Yakov Rekhter
Steve, There was a similar discussion here about five years ago where some people proposed market models for address allocation and routing. Unfortunately, it's not in the archives. I think it was on CIDRD, actually, no? If anyone has this discussion archived, could

Re: IPv6: Past mistakes repeated?

2000-05-09 Thread Greg Skinner
"J. Noel Chiappa" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Greg Skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] There was a similar discussion here about five years ago where some people proposed market models for address allocation and routing. Unfortunately, it's not in the archives. I think it was on

Re: IPv6: Past mistakes repeated?

2000-05-09 Thread J. Noel Chiappa
From: Greg Skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think it was on CIDRD, actually, no? I don't think so. Well, it turns out that Paul Resnick's draft (which did come out as an I-D, draft-ietf-cidrd-mktbased-alloc-00.txt) was discussed at some length on CIDRD in February, 1996. But it

Re: VIRUS WARNING

2000-05-09 Thread chris d koeberle
On Sun, 7 May 2000, Keith Moore wrote: I don't see how, as long as the software manufacturers ship the software with legal disclaimers, e.g. "We are not responsible for damages ..." sooner or later that phrase will be recognized as less valuable than bovine feces. (In the U.S.) It has

Wireless LAN experiences from the IETF meetings?

2000-05-09 Thread Fred L. Templin
Hello, We are investigating the deployment of a wireless LAN infrastructure (IEEE 802.11) for our building and were hoping to tap into past experiences from wireless LAN deployments at the IETF meetings. Are there any documents online that present "guidelines" for deployment of wireless LANs at