RE: Multi-national company listing issues

["Sweigert, David" <David.Sweigert@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for the response.

Extremely helpful.

Dave

-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Moskowitz [mailto:rgm-sec@htt-consult.com]
Sent: Friday, August 27, 1999 11:02 AM
To: Paul Koning; BJUENEMAN@novell.com
Cc: pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz; Sweigert, David; ietf-pkix@imc.org;
Alan.Lloyd@OpenDirectory.com.au; ambarish@valicert.com
Subject: Re: Multi-national company listing issues


At 10:48 AM 8/27/1999 -0400, Paul Koning wrote:
>
>If you want to obtain an NSAP address block (for ATM for example) one
>easy way is to get it under the DCC (Data Country Code) branch of the
>NSAP space.  Those are administered by national bodies in various
>countries; in the USA that is ANSI.
>
>ANSI will assign a block under its DCC code to anyone who hands over
>the $1000.  The fact that your entry appears under the code that
>represents "USA" means simply that the assignment was made by the USA
>registrar.  It has NO other meaning.  In particular, it doesn't mean
>*any* of the things you suggested above.  (I suppose another way to
>put it is "it's totally useless"...)
>
This is what GM supposedly did, according to my friend, but he quoted a
$1200 fee.  Maybe it came down.  GM basically ignores everything about
o=GeneralMotors.


Robert Moskowitz
ICSA
Security Interest EMail: rgm-sec@htt-consult.com