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At 09:19 AM 10/6/98 -0500, Karl Denninger wrote: >On Tue, Oct 06, 1998 at 07:28:17AM -0500, Brett Frankenberger wrote: >> :: Karl Denninger writes :: >> > >> > Oh, I'm quite certain that the "registries" will recognize a court order, >> > which, if they refuse to recognize a reassignment, is precisely what they >> > *should* be forced to recognize. >> I think it's at least possible that some major providers would refuse >> to accept that route, in spite of the fact that ARIN's database would >> claim that it's valid. Since ARIN has no enforcement power -- networks >> can accept or reject whatever routes they like -- what then? Does the >> buyer then get a court order ordering every provider to accept the >> route? Even if you can get such an order (and I'd be skeptical), it >> won't guarantee you reachability from outside the USA. >Collusive behavior is a big, big problem Brett. I'd love to see exactly >this kind of thing take place - it would be hilarious to see some of those >providers try to defend THAT. > It might be hilarious, but the only winners would be the lawyers. ___________________________________________________ Roeland M.J. Meyer, ISOC (InterNIC RM993) e-mail: <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] Internet phone: hawk.mhsc.com Personal web pages: <http://www.mhsc.com/~rmeyer>www.mhsc.com/~rmeyer Company web-site: <http://www.mhsc.com/>www.mhsc.com/ ___________________________________________ I bet the human brain is a kludge. -- Marvin Minsky
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