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Re: Warning to ISPs: 9netave

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Phil Howard)
Thu Sep 2 03:18:02 1999

From: Phil Howard <phil@whistler.intur.net>
To: Peter.Galbavy@knowledge.com (Peter Galbavy)
Date: Thu, 2 Sep 1999 02:15:50 -0500 (CDT)
Cc: patrick@cybernothing.org, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <19990902070636.B27269@office.knowledge.com> from "Peter Galbavy" at Sep 2, 99 07:06:36 am
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


Peter Galbavy wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 01, 1999 at 07:52:32PM -0700, Patrick Greenwell wrote:
> > According to information provided to me, 9netave is in no uncertain terms
> > is refusing to take down the site without a court order.
> > 
> > Beware...
...
> The provider is waiting for an external agency (the courts) to take
> the responsibility for saying that the site should be removed. When I
> was at Demon, we had a strict policy of not submitting to any third
> party requests WRT user account except those either demanded by law,
> or those events that clearly breach our AUP - which has the force of
> law, as part of the terms and conditions of service.

So 9netave has no AUP prohibiting use of its services for conducting scams?
I would not want to run my web site at a hoster that could become blocked by
many ISPs.  But then, I'd never use 9netave for many reasons.

-- 
Phil Howard           KA9WGN
phil@intur.net phil@ipal.net


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