Re: [address-policy-wg] 2007-08 New Policy Proposal (Enabling Methods for Reallocation of IPv4 Resources)

[Max Tulyev president@localhost]

Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:
> The value of an IP address is the ability to receive packets from
> elsewhere addressed to it. Without a presence in a routing table
> someplace, that doesn't happen so the IP address is of no value. Better
> give it back so someone else who can instill it with exactly that value
> in that case...

I have an IP block that is not in the global routing table, but present
only in some IXes and private peerings, and it is a feature. This is not
mine invention, there is a lot of that blocks.

Hint: see the number of prefixes in the "full-view" taken from different
parts of the Net. It will be slightly different.

-- 
WBR,
Max Tulyev (MT6561-RIPE, 2:463/253@localhost)