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Re: Lightly used IP addresses


From: Seth Mattinen <sethm () rollernet us>
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2010 15:41:43 -0700

On 8/13/2010 19:55, Randy Bush wrote:

when the registry work was re-competed and taken from sri to netsol (i
think it was called that at the time), rick adams [0] put in a no cost
bid to do it all with automated scripts.  hindsight tells me we should
have supported that much more strongly.  and folk who think that would
not have scaled, need to know that the netsol lowball solution was mark
and scott in a basement with a sun3 and a 56k line.



Hah. Automated no-cost registration, meet automated registering script
with a dictionary plus random string generator.

~Seth


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