[109867] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Netblock reassigned from Chile to US ISP...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Abley)
Fri Dec 12 18:07:01 2008
From: Joe Abley <jabley@hopcount.ca>
To: Martin List-Petersen <martin@airwire.ie>
In-Reply-To: <4942C33F.8010201@airwire.ie>
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 18:06:42 -0500
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
On 2008-12-12, at 15:02, Martin List-Petersen wrote:
> It's a misconception of some muppets, especially in IT related
> products, that forget, that a lot or IT professionals do travel all
> over the world and usually have a credit card in their home country.
>
> Pure and utter nonsense.
Or perhaps the hassle of dealing with stolen US credit card numbers
from clients outside the US costs far more money than you could hope
to make back with the purchases of US nationals travelling overseas?
Could well be muppets, but surely there are other possibilities.
Joe
