We're a small facilities based ISP in Chicago and I am looking for a
public exchange point for peering. I have been told, by someone at SBC,
that the public NAP here is no longer accepting connections and is
essentially going to shut down over time. Has anyone else heard this? Are
there
will be required to get an AS number. Once you have your address
block, you can fill out the request from ARIN.
--sjk
; however,
as I recall -- and I may be wrong -- when CALEA was first passed the
carriers were given tax breaks and subsidies to implement changes. Is
such financial help being offered today?
--sjk
-- not all of our network. As I
recall our current nat pools are comprised of a /21
--sjk
