[92711] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [Fwd: Important ICANN Notice Regarding Your Domain Name(s)]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matt Ghali)
Sat Oct 7 03:50:01 2006
Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2006 00:49:02 -0700 (PDT)
From: Matt Ghali <matt@snark.net>
To: Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20061006140159.GB723537@hiwaay.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Fri, 6 Oct 2006, Chris Adams wrote:
> Heh. We had an IP (of a customer's mail server) that GoDaddy blocked.
> They told us it had been blocked for something like 8 months (at which
> time it had not been assigned to any customer); we had zero complaints
> on record for that IP. They couldn't tell us why it was blocked or how
> to get the block removed. When we asked to speak with a supervisor,
> they told us that their supervisors didn't have phones.
I must be dumb, but how does a registrar 'block an ip' in a manner
that affects anyone but themselves?
--matt@snark.net------------------------------------------<darwin><
Moral indignation is a technique to endow the idiot with dignity.
- Marshall McLuhan
