[139235] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: HIJACKED: 148.163.0.0/16 -- WTF? Level3 is now doing IP
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon Ross)
Thu Mar 31 00:54:27 2011
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:53:34 -0400 (EDT)
From: Brandon Ross <bross@pobox.com>
To: Ross Harvey <ross.harvey@appfolio.com>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinX8y6qdvhRB_hzvghTaAfSEQNYiTwFMq6457Rz@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Wed, 30 Mar 2011, Ross Harvey wrote:
> Wait a second, I'm pretty sure that in most contexts, a signature or
> letterhead means not so much "this is real because it's so obviously
> genuine", but rather:
>
> "This is real or I am willing to take a forgery rap".
Do you think most providers check the signer's ID to make sure they
actually signed their own name? How do you prove that whomever you accuse
of signing it actually forged it if not?
Does anyone know of there ever being even a single case where someone was
convicted of forgery for this?
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