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Re: "Default" Internet Service (was: Re: Points on your Internet

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher L. Morrow)
Sun Jun 13 03:47:54 2004

Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 07:45:24 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Christopher L. Morrow" <christopher.morrow@mci.com>
In-reply-to: <124a01c45114$be698a40$2a5b8b42@clickdoug.com>
To: Doug White <doug@clickdoug.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu



On Sun, 13 Jun 2004, Doug White wrote:

>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul Vixie" <vixie@vix.com>
>
> : remotely manage their host ("give me your root passwords, trust me!") for an
> : annual fee of $(0.75*N).  if the initial value of N were $500, you might be
> : able to get the people who need this service to pay for it.  it's worth a
> try?
> : --
> : Paul Vixie
> :
>
> If I read Paul's post correctly, then I would have to agree that the costs of
> cleaning up the problem customers should be placed on the customer (miscreant)

the 'customer' is most often NOT the 'miscreant', they are more often than
not your mother/sister/brother/innocent-user#35 penalizing them is a
touchy proposition.

-Chris

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