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[address-policy-wg] Re: Easy to remember IP-address
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Jess Kitchen
jess.kitchen at adjacentnetworks.net
Tue Apr 6 15:29:26 CEST 2010
On Tue, 6 Apr 2010, michael.dillon at bt.com wrote: >> As far as I can gather there was cold hard cash exchanging hands for >> 8.8.8.8 and 4.4.4.4 - fine for some people and in the ARIN >> region it's a lot more liberal in that sense, > > To be clear, nobody paid ARIN for those addresses. They were already > allocated to an ISP who agreed to let the DNS provider use them. Sure - but if you were Level(3)/BBN/bla (not sure of specific history off the top of my head) would you do the SWIP or whatever for free, keeping the hole properly defined in filters/registry, etc? And for Google no less? :)
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