[57789] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: XO Salestrolls
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (McBurnett, Jim)
Tue Apr 22 16:25:16 2003
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 16:24:40 -0400
From: "McBurnett, Jim" <jmcburnett@msmgmt.com>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
TO any XO types here...
If you act on this one problem---=20
Take a look see here:
http://www.spamhaus.org/sbl/listings.lasso?isp=3Dxo.com&-nothing=3DSearch=
http://www.spamhaus.org/sbl/listings.lasso?isp=3Dxo.net&-nothing=3DSearch=
There are more than 30 entries of Known SPAM and at least 15 of which
has been identified as having SPAM business models....
Anyway..
J
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jared Mauch [mailto:jared@puck.Nether.net]
>Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2003 4:07 PM
>To: Rick Ernst
>Cc: nanog@merit.edu
>Subject: Re: XO Salestrolls
>
>
>
> Perhaps people should post an as-path regex that will filter out
>this spam?
>
> I believe I got one also from someone at XO and i did get
>a response from abuse@ saying they were educating the
>person but .. <conspiracy-theory-mode-on> that could just be cover
>to prevent them from being blacklisted</conspiracy-theory-mode>
>
> - jared
>
>On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 12:54:51PM -0700, Rick Ernst wrote:
>>=20
>>=20
>> My abuse complaint to XO/Concentric got a auto-responder and=20
>that's it.
>>=20
>> It would be nice to know when somebody actually feels the clue-bat.
>>=20
>> Of course, I feel so special knowing that my single-box=20
>personal server/domain
>> could use a DS-3.
>>=20
>>=20
>> On Tue, 22 Apr 2003 bdragon@gweep.net wrote:
>>=20
>> :>
>> :>I'm now (at least) the second person to be spammed by Scott Davis
>> :>with XO, who is mining the nanog list looking for marks.
>> :>
>> :>I'ld recommend that those of you who do business with XO ask to
>> :>not having anything to do with Scott Davis. Hopefully losing
>> :>a few accounts will reeducate him into more ethical business
>> :>practices.
>> :>
>
>--=20
>Jared Mauch | pgp key available via finger from jared@puck.nether.net
>clue++; | http://puck.nether.net/~jared/ My statements=20
>are only mine.
>
