[95384] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: AUP enforcement diligence
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adrian Chadd)
Fri Mar 16 09:52:52 2007
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 21:58:47 +0800
From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au>
To: David Barak <thegameiam@yahoo.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <282606.41058.qm@web31811.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Fri, Mar 16, 2007, David Barak wrote:
> It does surprise me that no enterprising person/group
> has turned this into a salable feature: "we're the
> network which shuts down spammers/infected/baddies."
> I could imagine that there would be customers who
> would rather give their business to providers who are
> more active in this regard than less, and that would
> be a way for a service provider to differentiate
> themself from the rest of the pack.
People try that. They then get DDoS'ed. Then they stop.
(Thats the people that try to do it by providing internet-based services.
People who sell products probably fare slightly better.)
Adrian
