>>>> As an ISP, ARIN will not give you any space if you are new. You >>>> have to already have an equivalent amount of space from another >>>> provider. >>> does arin *really* still have that amazing barrier to market >>> entry? >> Yes. If you want PI space, you have to start off with PA space, >> utilize it, and then apply for PI space and an AS #, with contracts >> demonstrating your intention to multihome. Then, you have to >> *migrate* off the PA space and surrender it back to the 'owner'. You >> cannot get further PI allocations until you've done this. > The ARIN community is easily it's own worst enemy.
the arin policy weenie industry is one of the internet's worst enemies randy
