[28627] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Japan's NTT Com To Buy Verio
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Sobol)
Tue May 9 20:57:26 2000
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Date: Tue, 09 May 2000 20:58:27 -0400
From: Steve Sobol <sjsobol@NorthShoreTechnologies.net>
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Paul Vixie wrote:
> Verio has had an above-average response to spam coming from or through
> their network. I expect that this policy will continue to improve, and
> that an NTT buyout won't affect it at all. (Randy's PSG was one of the
> first BGP-level subscribers to the MAPS RBL.)
OK, but keep in mind that Verio is not just PSG. There were many
Verio buyout candidates that were quite vehemently anti-spam. However
I think that, at best, Verio's recent record has been spotty.
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