[178272] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: AOL Postmaster
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Colin Johnston)
Tue Feb 24 07:56:48 2015
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20150224123612.GA29601@gsp.org>
From: Colin Johnston <colinj@gt86car.org.uk>
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2015 12:56:36 +0000
To: Rich Kulawiec <rsk@gsp.org>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
block aol like china blocks with no engagement of comms as justification
colin
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> On 24 Feb 2015, at 12:36, Rich Kulawiec <rsk@gsp.org> wrote:
>=20
>> On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 03:19:06AM +0100, Fred wrote:
>> Having exactly the same issue. Also never received any response from
>> AOL. Quite annoying.
>=20
> I've been waiting since January 26th for a response from dmarc-help@teamao=
l.com,
> which is their stipulated contact point for DMARC issues.
>=20
> Of course I wouldn't *need* a response about that if they hadn't implement=
ed
> DMARC so foolishly.
>=20
> It seems that the days when Carl Hutzler ran the place -- and ran it well -=
-
> are now well behind them. I didn't always agree with their decisions,
> but it was obvious that they were working hard and trying to make AOL a
> good network neighbor, so even when I disagreed I could at least acknowled=
ge
> their good intentions. It seems now that AOL is determined to permit
> unlimited abuse directed at the entire rest of the Internet while
> simultaneously making life as difficult as possible for everyone who
> *doesn't* abuse...and is counting on their size to make them immune from
> the consequences of that decision.
>=20
> ---rsk