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Re: Request to lease IP space, or things that make you want to go

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Lewis)
Thu Mar 8 22:04:18 2012

Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 22:03:15 -0500 (EST)
From: Jon Lewis <jlewis@lewis.org>
To: George Michaelson <ggm@apnic.net>
In-Reply-To: <4C14311B-271E-4E3F-B8A3-88646046FAA2@apnic.net>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Fri, 9 Mar 2012, George Michaelson wrote:

> The value proposition is gaming google page rank, by using widely spread 
> and legitimately routed IPs to force your paying customers page rank 
> high, by hits and references. This is a very high value business: one 
> customer paying you big bucks, to have their web high in google 
> pagerank. Not attacking a million mailboxes.

If that's all they want, why not get dedi/vp/cloud servers distributed all 
around the globe and use those for hosting the sites used to drive up page 
rank?

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