At 10/18/01 12:56 PM, John L Crain wrote:
>Firstly let me apologies to those on the Cc: list. Unless I hear directly >that you are interested in this discussion I will not include you in any >future correspondence. Also my apologies if by my replying this got past >your .procmail. Long Cc lists are a pain > >Jim, > >Simple answer: $0 changed hands between IANA and the APNIC in the >allocation of 219/8 > >The price you quote ($12.000.000)is totally new to me and frankly seems >ludicrous. There is no evidence that I can find to collaborate your claim. It's apparently a secret that no-one ever wants to talk about. Please keep me on your cc: list. Thanks, Jay. >Could it be that you are talking about one of the other "versions" of IP, >IPv8, IPv16 or IPv256 (Whichever is your latest)? > >John Crain >ICANN/IANA > > > > What did APNIC pay for this allocation ? > > It used to be that /8s were worth about $12,000,000. > > > > Jim Fleming +++ Jay Fenello, Internet Coaching http://www.Fenello.com ... 678-585-9765 http://www.YourWebPartner.com ... Web Support http://www.AligningWithPurpose.com ... for a Better World ----------------------------------------------------------- "A new civilization is emerging in our lives, and blind men everywhere are trying to suppress it." -- Alvin Toffler
