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Re: XSServer / Taking down a spam friendly provider

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard Kulawiec)
Thu Oct 27 14:44:16 2011

Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:43:09 -0400
From: Richard Kulawiec <rsk@gsp.org>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <CAPF5agcSt42RW9nC+q-B7X9zW=86Bka+_xpiCv91Lwhy_YSgzg@mail.gmail.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 08:22:53PM -0400, Chris wrote:
> For folks who say hosting companies are not helpful: Linode, Amazon,
> BurstNET, Ubiquity Servers and others are extremely responsive to
> abuse complaints.

Burstnet is one of the filthiest sewers on the entire Internet.  Has been
for many years.  They are vehemently pro-spam.  See, for example:

	http://groups.google.com/group/news.admin.net-abuse.email/msg/fba14415f70e08c8

They are thus not a good counterexample to use in this case.

---rsk


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