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Re: [EXTERNAL] An update on the AfriNIC situation
From: Owen DeLong via NANOG <nanog () nanog org>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2021 09:50:47 -0700
Two reasons: 1. They don’t have an AS0 ROA policy currently. 2. It would violate a court order. Owen
On Aug 27, 2021, at 09:45 , Compton, Rich A <Rich.Compton () charter com> wrote: Can't AfriNIC just create ROAs for the prefixes and point them to AS0? That would pretty much make the prefixes unusable since most tier 1's are doing ROV now. -Rich On 8/27/21, 10:20 AM, "NANOG on behalf of Aaron Wendel" <nanog-bounces+rich.compton=charter.com () nanog org on behalf of aaron () wholesaleinternet net> wrote: CAUTION: The e-mail below is from an external source. Please exercise caution before opening attachments, clicking links, or following guidance. I suppose people who wanted to take a side could also block traffic to and from Cloud Innovations IP blocks. On 8/27/2021 10:36 AM, Bill Woodcock wrote:As many of you are aware, AfriNIC is under legal attack by Heng Lu / “Cloud Innovation.” John Curran just posted an excellent summary of the current state of affairs here: https://teamarin.net/2021/08/27/afrinic-and-the-stability-of-the-internet-number-registry-system/ If, like me, you feel like chipping in a little bit of money to help AfriNIC make payroll despite Heng having gotten their bank accounts frozen, some of the African ISP associations have put together a fund, which you can donate to here: https://www.tespok.co.ke/?page_id=14001 It’s an unfortunate situation, but the African Internet community has really pulled together to defend themselves, and they’ve got a lot less resources than most of us do. -BillE-MAIL CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The contents of this e-mail message and any attachments are intended solely for the addressee(s) and may contain confidential and/or legally privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient of this message or if this message has been addressed to you in error, please immediately alert the sender by reply e-mail and then delete this message and any attachments. If you are not the intended recipient, you are notified that any use, dissemination, distribution, copying, or storage of this message or any attachment is strictly prohibited.
Current thread:
- An update on the AfriNIC situation Bill Woodcock (Aug 27)
- Re: An update on the AfriNIC situation Aaron Wendel (Aug 27)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: An update on the AfriNIC situation Compton, Rich A (Aug 27)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] An update on the AfriNIC situation Owen DeLong via NANOG (Aug 27)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: An update on the AfriNIC situation Jay Hennigan (Aug 27)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: An update on the AfriNIC situation Rubens Kuhl (Aug 27)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: An update on the AfriNIC situation Lukas Tribus (Aug 27)
- Re: An update on the AfriNIC situation Niels Bakker (Aug 27)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: An update on the AfriNIC situation Compton, Rich A (Aug 27)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: An update on the AfriNIC situation Niels Bakker (Aug 27)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: An update on the AfriNIC situation Lukas Tribus (Aug 27)
- Re: An update on the AfriNIC situation Aaron Wendel (Aug 27)
- Re: An update on the AfriNIC situation Mark Tinka (Aug 27)
- Re: An update on the AfriNIC situation Stephane Bortzmeyer (Aug 30)
- Re: An update on the AfriNIC situation Jay Hennigan (Aug 28)
- Re: An update on the AfriNIC situation Mark Tinka (Aug 29)