[members-discuss] A summary for Proposal for New RIPE NCCCharging Scheme Model

At 16:08 18/07/2012 +0200, LIR wrote:
>Being a pioneer, you had very low prices for twenty years, and you could
>build a market using almost for free public resources.

Building a market?  You might very well find that a vast majority of the 
legacy IP holders are mainly academic organizations that were the Internet 
pioneers.  These are non-profit organizations, who helped and assisted 
local organizations start using the Internet in their respective countries.

>Now that resources are limited rules must change.

We are not against change.  We are willing to pay our fair share.  We are 
against unilateral decisions, without discussion.

-Hank

>Thanks to Internet pioneers, but you should also thank the community for
>giving them resources at very special conditions until now!
>
>Regards,
>
>Tonino