[161095] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: What are you doing about Six Strikes?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Ashworth)
Mon Feb 25 15:27:14 2013
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 15:23:59 -0500 (EST)
From: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <25208.1361823624@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Valdis Kletnieks" <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu>
> On Mon, 25 Feb 2013 20:07:43 +0000, "Livingood, Jason" said:
>
> > Other than a few IP mix ups years ago, is this still really an issue? It
> > seems ISPs have pretty reliable IP lease histories for many years to
> > support LEA requests and other needs...
>
> The fact that the ISP has a good record of what customer had what IP
> address doesn't do much good if the agency hired to do the dirty work calls
> the ISP and gives it the wrong IP or timestamp in the the report...
And since the labels and their contractors are arguably Happy Enough if
they reduce "pirating" by *scaring* everyone rather than actually hitting
the targets, they have little incentive to care, unless one is provided
to them, um, externally.
Cheers,
-- jra
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Jay R. Ashworth Baylink jra@baylink.com
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