Randy,

You can choose to not listen to whomever you want but this is right from the RIPE webpage. This text below does not state that a requirement to participate is that one must "operate in the RIPE region".

Have a great weekend!

-----Cathy

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Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> wrote:

David Farmer wrote:
> +1 to every thing Sylvain said, and -1 to proposal.

does the university of minnesota operate in the ripe region, or just
have global opinions on how everybody else should operate?

randy