Re: "It's the end of the world as we know it" -- REM

[Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists () gmail com>]

Black market sales, handing out /15s to Romanian spammers like candy ..
Europe has had a lot of IP allocation fun

On Wednesday, April 24, 2013, Andrew Latham wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 5:41 PM, Valdis Kletnieks
> <Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > I didn't see any mention of this Tony Hain paper:
> >
> > http://tndh.net/~tony/ietf/ARIN-runout-projection.pdf
> >
> > tl;dr: ARIN predicted to run out of IP space to allocate in August this
> year.
> > Are you ready?
>
> I have sadly witnessed a growing number of businesses with /24s moving
> to colocation/aws networks and not giving up their unused network
> space. I assume this will come into play soon. I have already read the
> news of blackmarket sales of network allocations in Europe.
>
> --
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