[91666] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: SORBS Contact
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron Glenn)
Wed Aug 9 18:43:08 2006
Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2006 15:42:31 -0700
From: "Aaron Glenn" <aaron.glenn@gmail.com>
To: Noel <noel.butler@ausics.net>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <1155161889.3105.4.camel@roswell.ausics.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On 8/9/06, Noel <noel.butler@ausics.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-08-10 at 07:39, Aaron Glenn wrote:
>
> > That (blocking SMTP) could become illegal is some proposed "net
> > neutrality" legislation is passed.
Man, I really butchered that one. I look so much smarter when I don't
post on NANOG...
>
> hahaha try enforcing that in other countries
>
That has never stopped the US from making terrible policy (-:
> also, most networks are private (not state run) therefore we have the
> right to say yes/no what data enters our own network, because unless
> unless a contract (payment) exists for the senders ISP to receivers ISP
> to accept data off them, the senders ISP can be told to go to hell :)
We're talking about owned Windows boxes on consumer/retail access
networks (cable/dsl/whathaveyou).