[address-policy-wg] The final /8 policy proposals, part 2

Any evidence that v4 addresses in /24 quantity have traded for such sums? 

Milton Mueller
Professor, Syracuse University School of Information Studies
XS4All Professor, Delft University of Technology
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marco Hogewoning [mailto:marcoh at marcoh.net] 
> Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009 11:47 AM
> To: Milton L Mueller
> Cc: address-policy-wg at ripe.net
> Subject: Re: [address-policy-wg] The final /8 policy proposals, part 2
> 
> 
> On Jul 5, 2009, at 6:04 PM, Milton L Mueller wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >>
> >> I think it is important to think about new companies. They 
> will very
> >> probably require some IPv4 address space during the transition from
> >> IPv4 to IPv6. I think the whole community will be in a lot 
> of trouble
> >> if we make a policy that makes it impossible for new entrants to
> >> participate in a dual-stack world.
> >>
> >
> > A legitimate concern. But:
> >
> > 1. address transfers might make it possible for them to acquire v4  
> > addresses
> 
> Transfers from whom ? The /24 they are going to get for  
> 1,000,000,000,000,000 dollar from an "old company" ?
> 
> MarcoH
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>