Re: [pekkas@localhost: RIR ISP to end-user address allocation policy?]

["Hans Petter Holen" <]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shane Kerr" shane@localhost

| UltraCheapFastISP User Agreement:  
| 
|   "The USER agrees that only a single device will be connected and send
|    data via the PROVIDER's facilities."
| 
| Personally I think this is fine, but then again I love NAT.  :)
| 
| Is it just me, or does the whole discussion seem academic?  Because when
| many ISP's see the gazillions of addresses they get they're going to
| allocate it in whatever way they want, and won't bother the RIR's for
| more space for decades.  The only other alternative I see is proactive
| policing by the RIR's, and I think very few people want that.  (I surely
| don't.)
| 
| --
| Shane "speaking only for myself" Kerr

I sincerely hope so, as this seems to be far from what I understand
the current RIPE policies to be.

Hans Petter Holen
speaking as chair of lir-wg.