[101460] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [admin] Using the NANOG list as a paging mechanism
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Nash)
Fri Jan 4 18:19:28 2008
Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 16:03:16 -0700 (MST)
From: Bill Nash <billn@billn.net>
To: Patrick Clochesy <patrick@chegg.com>
cc: Martin Hannigan <hannigan@gmail.com>, nanog-admin <nanog-admin@nanog.org>,
nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <23409820.17221199487232349.JavaMail.root@protozoa>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Fri, 4 Jan 2008, Patrick Clochesy wrote:
> I think the "page" is going to the list because the sender does not know the contact for the site, and the list provides a good way to find someone to handle the request... the intended recipient of the page being a north american network operator :)
>
> We could come up with a list or an updateable site, but it's bound to be abused and thus ignored, the same reason people arn't sending to abuse@ and postmaster@ in the first place.
I think the reason such a site doesn't exist already is because it's a
spam seed.
Nanog lists are archived, aren't they? Searching for a user from a
specific domain might net more immediate results, in some cases, provided
the search result doesn't have a timestamp of 2005 or older.
- billn