[afnog] New IPv6 Address Block Allocated to the RIPE NCC

[AINA ALAIN PATRICK(TRS)]

hi

> Then again France Telecom is in the same league as:
> 2003::/19 	[de] DE-TELEKOM-20050113
> 2001:2000::/20 	[eu] EU-TELIANET-20040510
> 2001:8000::/20 	[au] TELSTRAINTERNET41-AU-20041202
> 2400::/20 	[kr] KORNET-KRNIC-KR-20050601
> 2400:2000::/20 	[jp] SBB-IPv6-20050712
> 2001:5000::/21 	[xx] EU-EN-20040910
> 2001:a000::/21 	[jp] NTTWEST-IPv6-JPNIC-JP-20041201
>
> And a number of other /22's. FT is not the first to get a /19, the
> Germans (83m population) already beat them with that ;)


Are these people acting as NIR or what some are calling NA (national 
authority) or really as LIR ?


and .........
Le Mardi 03 Janvier 2006 10:24, Brian Candler a écrit :

> So we have a maximum allocation of 2^16 ISPs, or the same sort of limit as
> AS numbers. Will that last 10 years? Probably. Will it last 100 years? I
> doubt it. Geoff's document addresses this very well.

It looks like we missed Geoff's mails and pointers

> But I take the point given by the RIR people on this list that they have
> realised the shortcomings of this policy and are in the process of
> reviewing it.

I think that this goes beyond RIR policy and can  imply IETF and IAB


--alain

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