Re: Sad IPv4 story?

[Mark Blackman <mark () exonetric com>]

On 9 Dec 2011, at 20:47, Benson Schliesser wrote:

> On Dec 9, 2011, at 1:07 PM, Fred Baker wrote:
>
> > On Dec 9, 2011, at 10:37 AM, Franck Martin wrote:
> >
> > > I just had a personal email from a brand new ISP in the Asia-Pacific area desperately looking for enough IPv4 to be 
> > > able to run their business the way they would like…
> > >
> > > This is just a data point.
> >
> > We're going to be hearing a lot more of these. It's the nature of finite resources, and of human nature when faced 
> > with them. At some point, this will find its way into courtrooms under the rubric of a barrier to entry. It already 
> > has in terms of antitrust when a company wanted to move its PA prefix to different upstream.

I've had transit service pulled, so the provider can reclaim the /21 that was bundled with the transit.

- Mark