economic value of low AS numbers

[davehart at gmail.com (Dave Hart)]

On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 18:55, Keegan Holley <keegan.holley at sungard.com> wrote:
> I suppose I can't argue with that, but anyone technical enough to know
> what an AS is should know better. ?Also, would it really count? ?What if I
> opened a small ISP in some carrier hotel and paid 1000 bucks for AS 1. ?I'm
> not sure I'd want to sign a contract with someone dumb enough to think I
> was the first company on the internet.

Did you intend to say the first autonomous system number assigned for
use on ARPAnet?

Pedantically yours,
Dave Hart