<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 7:32 PM Owen DeLong via Community-Discuss <<a href="mailto:community-discuss@afrinic.net">community-discuss@afrinic.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div><br></div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;float:none;display:inline">PS: I count connectivity to a VM hosted by CI as ok, but not leasing</span><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;float:none;display:inline">just the IP to an entity without providing them any connectivity.</span><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"></div></blockquote><div><br></div>Where is your basis in policy for this?</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Let me attempt to answer your fake question with links that show AFRINIC members from some of the 54 AFRICAN countries with real networks in AFRICA.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://bgp.he.net/country/KE">https://bgp.he.net/country/KE</a><br></div><div><a href="https://bgp.he.net/country/TZ">https://bgp.he.net/country/TZ</a><br></div><div><a href="https://bgp.he.net/country/ZA">https://bgp.he.net/country/ZA</a><br></div><div><a href="https://bgp.he.net/country/NG">https://bgp.he.net/country/NG</a><br></div><div><a href="https://bgp.he.net/country/MU">https://bgp.he.net/country/MU</a></div><div><br></div><div>Or wait... I can not find this so-called LIR <b>Cloud Innovation Limited</b> with offices in Seychelles using this BGP tool.</div><div><br></div><div><b><a href="https://bgp.he.net/country/SC">https://bgp.he.net/country/SC</a><br></b></div><div><br></div><div>You try so hard to pretend with your alternative reality in your quest to defend Heng Lu and his IP ADDRESS SOLUTIONS business run under his subsidiary HongKong company Larus  <a href="https://www.larus.net/">https://www.larus.net/</a> </div><div><br></div><div>FYI... "AFRINIC has never approved any application for IP space for the purpose of leasing despite having received such requests." </div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/community-discuss/2021-February/003907.html">https://lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/community-discuss/2021-February/003907.html</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,<br></div><div>Noah</div><div>PS: The ALLOCATION POLICY is linked to the AFRINIC BYLAWS which are both linked to the AFRINIC RSA.</div><div><br></div><div></div></div></div>