[23187] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Is there anyone at Netcom with a clue
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven J. Sobol)
Mon Mar 1 21:29:24 1999
Date: Mon, 1 Mar 1999 21:26:23 -0500
From: "Steven J. Sobol" <sjsobol@nacs.net>
To: Phil Howard <phil@whistler.intur.net>,
Ehud Gavron <GAVRON@ACES.COM>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199903012359.RAA11033@whistler.intur.net>; from Phil Howard on Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 05:58:59PM -0600
On Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 05:58:59PM -0600, Phil Howard wrote:
> trying to collect a past due account (since I had to cut off payment
> to get them cut off, it would look to their books like unpaid). He
> then said he had a copy of my resume and asked me if I might be
> interested in working for them. I related my experiences to him
> and asked if the problems had been corrected, yet. He said he didn't
> know. I said it probably wasn't the place for me to work. He then
> said "probably not".
>
> It's corporate culture. Beware.
>
> OTOH, I get relatively little spam from Netcom. Go figure.
They seem to have finally gotten the clue last year, having dumped a couple
big spammers.
But they CONTINUE to send back auto-acks to spam complaints that make them
look like they are run by a bunch of untrained monkeys.
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Steve Sobol sjsobol@nacs.net (AKA support@nacs.net and abuse@nacs.net)
"The world is headed for mutiny/When all we want is unity"
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