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Re: Abuse.cc ???

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Johannes Ullrich)
Thu Apr 3 10:19:15 2003

Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 10:17:06 -0500
From: "Johannes Ullrich" <jullrich@euclidian.com>
To: "McBurnett, Jim" <jmcburnett@msmgmt.com>, nanog@merit.edu
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On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 10:05:55 -0500
"McBurnett, Jim" <jmcburnett@msmgmt.com> wrote:

> I just made a number of abuse complaints to a provider and then after contacting the abuse #. 
> I got told that they don't use abuse@ anymore. that abuse.cc is the new email address.
> 
> Correct me if I am wrong, but isn't this against RFC current practice?

hm. send the RFC police after them :-/... fact is that there are plenty
of domains that do not even have an abuse@ e-mail address. Never mind
the once that don't accept any abuse/security related e-mail and instead
direct you to a web form.

(personal favorite: mail bouncing from abuse@ due to mailbox full)



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