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Re: larger space was: Re: [NIC-....
- From: Paul Ferguson
- Date: Thu Feb 15 18:04:38 1996
At 03:23 PM 2/15/96 -0500, Alan B. Clegg wrote:
>
>How exactly does a larger address space ease deployment of an ISP?
>"Current thinking" of who? Sure we should conserve space, but that was
>not my argument. My argument is that small ISPs are *NOT* going to
>cooperate to get larger blocks. They use any tactic to make themselves
>out to be 'larger fish' in that network bowl. Ever seen a nasty catfight
>between small local ISPs? I have. Not pretty. Cooperation? Not likely.
>
This is exactly the type of mentality that the address ownership
draft addresses, and without the word 'mandatory' appearing anywhere
in the text.
This attitude of non-cooperation is shameful.
- paul
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