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| | What are network information centers (nics APNIC, LACNIC and afriNIC) & RIPE NCC, ARIN? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01) |
 | | (NICs - APNIC, LACNIC and afriNIC) and RIPE NCC, ARIN |
 | | ARIN's stated goal is "Applying the principles of stewardship, ARIN, a nonprofit corporation, allocates Internet Protocol resources; develops consensus-based policies; and facilitates the advancement of the Internet through information and educational outreach". |
 | | The RIPE Network Coordination Center or RIPE NNC performs activities primarily for the benefit of the membership in Europe, the Middle East, and parts of Asia. |
| www.protect-against-spam.com /regional-internet-registries-RIR.html (602 words) |
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