Cool... come with me to Xi'an.<div><br></div><div>But, to be honest. First join APNIC-Policy mailing list, and float the idea and see what people think.</div><div><br></div><div>Your view is actually very narrow, western minded. What about the billion users in India. Billion in China. Businesses desperate for IP address space, that the $4k was a massive struggle?</div>
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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 8:01 PM, Jared Hirst <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jared.hirst@serversaustralia.com.au" target="_blank">jared.hirst@serversaustralia.com.au</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Agree, and one would have thought that me as a member paying them they<br>
would at least look into people taking advantage of the system,<br>
clearly I'm just the only one that sees this as an issue.<br>
<br>
Sorry for bringing it up, I'll remember in future to just be attend a<br>
political meeting with APNIC and not voice it here for discussion :)<br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
<br>
Jared Hirst<br>
Servers Australia Pty Ltd<br>
Phone: 1300 788 862<br>
Direct: (02) 4307 4205<br>
E-mail: <a href="mailto:jared.hirst@serversaustralia.com.au">jared.hirst@serversaustralia.com.au</a><br>
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On 01/03/2013, at 7:56 PM, Mark Newton <<a href="mailto:newton@atdot.dotat.org">newton@atdot.dotat.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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><br>
><br>
> On 01/03/2013, at 19:04, Jared Hirst <<a href="mailto:jared.hirst@serversaustralia.com.au">jared.hirst@serversaustralia.com.au</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
>> I've mentioned it to apnic and got no response.<br>
><br>
> Why would you expect a response from them? Nobody at APNIC actually runs APNIC, they just do what their members tell them to do. What do you think they're supposed to say?<br>
><br>
> By and large, APNIC members seem pretty relaxed about the whole "using less address space than you've been allocated," thing, and they've set policies accordingly. It isn't APNIC's place to disagree with those policies or say they're bad or wrong, it's their job to execute them.<br>
><br>
>> Ill take that advice<br>
>> and attend a policy meeting and voice my concerns plus show some<br>
>> evidence of it happening (I know of 10+ cases)<br>
><br>
> Randy's gonna love you.<br>
><br>
> - mark<br>
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