9 Nov
2018
9 Nov
'18
11:15 a.m.
Don't get me wrong though, anything is for sale for the right price if the
organization agree's to it.
On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 10:49 AM Lin Holcomb <LHolcomb(a)clearqualitygroup.com>
wrote:
> What I am getting at is this is millions of dollars worth of IP real
> estate. There are no rules defining how it is to be used other than self
> imposed rules.
> As the market seems to be at a peek I think it is worth discussion to lease
> addresses to some major player like Google or Amazon in exchange for POP
> access, funding of an endowment for future research, hardware, ect. What
> is the value of lets say 2 million contiguous addresses on the open market?
>
> Lin N4YCI
>
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 10:32 AM Mark Phillips <g7ltt(a)g7ltt.com> wrote:
>
> > "I would see a more likely situation of a theft of parts of the
space"
> >
> > This has been happening for quite some time. When I first arrived in
> > America some 20 years ago to work for NASDAQ I discovered that their test
> > network was using the 44/8 series of IP's. I flagged this up at the time
> o
> > this list. Luckily for us they are using it as a private point to point
> > network.
> >
> > Mark
> > G7LTT/NI2O
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 7:58 AM Lin Holcomb <
> LHolcomb(a)clearqualitygroup.com
> > >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I would see a more likely situation of a theft of parts of the space.
> > This
> > > has already occurred on a small scale. It takes money to defend patents
> > it
> > > talks money to operate 16m addresses.
> > >
> > > I was just suggesting lease a few blocks to have income to further the
> > use
> > > by hams, provide capital to provide low cost pops and have additional
> > > access points in the event the deal at UCSD ever goes away. Do this
> while
> > > the price is high to form an endowment to run the technology in the
> > future.
> > > Lin
> > > On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 6:10 AM Tony Ellis <tonyellis3.te(a)gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > IPv6 is already here. My mobile phone is dual stack, IPv4 and IPv6,
> it
> > > > will continue to grow and like everything, it is just a matter of
> time.
> > > > Some of my ISP's are dual stacked, etc. Will IPv4 go away, my
best
> > guess
> > > > is 2090....???
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 9:40 PM Neil Johnson <
> neil.johnson(a)erudicon.com
> > >
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18407173
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Note: I'm NOT advocating anything like that for 44.0.0.0/8.
> > > > >
> > > > > It's just going to be fun to watch the market for IPv4
address
> space
> > > boom
> > > > > and then bust when IPv6 adoption finally reaches critical mass.
> > > > >
> > > > > -Neil, N0SFH
> > > > > --
> > > > > Neil Johnson
> > > > >