Randy and all, Is your suggestion a joke? I hope so. If not, it certainly isn't wise or ethical as such would only be passing on to unsuspecting recipients problems that were not originated by them. Bad policy! Randy Bush wrote:
What would you propose the RIPE NCC do with revoked address space assignments? Should they just keep them in a "sin bin" or should they allocate or assign the address space to other network operators?
sell them at a price high enough to pay for some extremely large lawyer bills.
randy
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