[26581] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Netgate.net.nz/ORBS spam colusion
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William X. Walsh)
Fri Jan 7 23:37:07 2000
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Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2000 20:21:25 -0800 (PST)
From: "William X. Walsh" <william@dso.net>
To: William Allen Simpson <wsimpson@greendragon.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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On 08-Jan-2000 William Allen Simpson wrote:
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> Dean Anderson wrote:
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>> I would like to get your opinions on this.
>>
> My opinion is that you should sue them vigorously -- and lose. This
> would help the rest of us immensely by providing a solid precedent for
> common carrier liability regarding the activities of our subscribers.
Every law I have seen limits common carrier liability exemption when the
carrier has knowledge of the illegal activity. It is only protection when the
carrier is not aware of the activity.
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William X. Walsh <william@dso.net>
DSo Networks http://dso.net/
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