% > On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 09:16:49AM -0800, Alain Durand wrote:
% > > 
% > > Billing & recurrent fees is a way to guaranty that the database will be 
% > > maintainable.
% > 
% > With 1,000 billion entries, it might also become a large database...
% 
% That's why proof of ownership should be distributed to the prefix
% recipient, who would hold on to an allocation statement signed by an
% escrowed key.
% 
% The registries just need to escrow their keys, and maintain enough state
% to ensure that they don't issue duplicate allocations.
% 
% 
% Regards,
% 
% =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
% Steven L. Blake               <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

        I'd -REALLY- like to get the IETF legal team involved 
        if this WG is seriously contemplating turning IP prefixes
        into owned property.   1,000 billion registrations
        at 1.0 eu per anum is an -HUGE- business.


--bill
Opinions expressed may not even be mine by the time you read them, and
certainly don't reflect those of any other entity (legal or otherwise).


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