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Re: [funsec] McColo: Major Source of Online Scams
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Simon Waters)
Thu Nov 13 04:28:27 2008
From: Simon Waters <simonw@zynet.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:27:33 +0000
In-Reply-To: <DF569A62D4A461488173EBE91C043224037C27C1@POSTOFFICE.nw3c.int>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
On Wednesday 12 November 2008 21:52:12 Nick Newman wrote:
>
> Let's compare these two scenarios:
>
> 1. The world-wide community of people who essentially run the Internet have
> had enough with a nasty webhosting company in California. They've
> determined that the majority of spam world-wide originates from this
> company offering bullet-proof hosting. So they call the upstream providers
> and get them cut off.
> 2. Some LE agency serves a search warrant for "any digital evidence" and
> collects hundreds of terabytes of worth of data. 5 years later....
These aren't mutually exclusive.
> nw3c.org
Grr - those stupid DreamWeaver menus that only work in 66% of browsers.
