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Re: GLBX De-Peers Intercage

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adrian Chadd)
Mon Sep 1 06:18:33 2008

Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2008 18:18:25 +0800
From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au>
To: William Waites <ww@styx.org>
In-Reply-To: <776398FC-BFA7-4555-B2E0-36E03BC7D714@styx.org>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

On Mon, Sep 01, 2008, William Waites wrote:

> As mentioned in private email, I think where there is *evidence* of
> *criminal* activity, show this to a judge, get the judge to order ARIN
> to revoke the ASN/netblock, the traffic then becomes bogon and can/
> should be filtered.

Oh come on, how quickly would that migrate to enforcing copyright
infringement? Or if you're especially evil, used by larger companies
to bully smaller companies out of precious IPv4 space?

I reckon having your IPv4 space revoked for more than a few hours would
upset most if not all small players.

Please find an alternative method of tidying up the trash and don't
stir that nest of hornets.



Adrian



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