Re: Nortel, in bankruptcy, sells IPv4 address block for $7.5 million

[Randy Bush <randy () psg com>]

> They can only get them _at all_ if they can document need.  All
> receipt of address space, whether from the free-pool or through a
> transfer, is needs-based.  Anything else would be removing a critical
> resource from use.

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