<div dir="ltr">I still find it very special that if you look at an ISP that has +/- 1500 resource assignments, they only pay a maximum of 115k per year (!) with all these models, even though they have millions in turnover and are the largest customer of the basic services of RIPE. This does not seem like a sustainable financial plan to me.<div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><font color="#353331" face="helvetica, arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px"><b>Wieger Bontekoe</b></span></font>
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