[107887] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: LoA (Letter of Authorization) for Prefix Filter Modification?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Raoul Bhatia [IPAX])
Wed Sep 17 04:24:13 2008
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 10:24:01 +0200
From: "Raoul Bhatia [IPAX]" <r.bhatia@ipax.at>
To: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <200809161613.m8GGDICt084675@aurora.sol.net>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Joe Greco wrote:
> How do you verify the authenticity of anything? This is a common problem
> in the Real World, and is hardly limited to LoA's.
>
> How do you prove that what was on Pages 1 to (N-1) of an N page contract
> contained the words you think they said? I knew a guy, back in the early
> days, who habitually changed the SLA's in his contracts so that he could
> cancel a contract for virtually no reason at all ... the folly of mailing
> around contracts as .doc files in e-mail. But even failing that, it's
> pretty trivial to reprint a document, so where do you stop, do you use
> special paper, special ink, watermarking of documents, initial each page,
> all of the above, etc?
what about using a digital signation of e.g. a pdf version of a scan?
cheers,
raoul
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