[eroded]

> "RIPE, the organization in charge of delegating IP addresses in Europe, ended the distribution of new IPv4 blocks about a year ago."

This is not true. All new LIRs can still receive a /22 - http://www.ripe.net/lir-services/resource-management/allocat...

[lloeki]

Subject to conditions:

> This means that an LIR can only receive a one-time /22 allocation (1,024 IPv4 addresses) if it can justify the need and already has an IPv6 allocation