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Re: Abuse procedures... Reality Checks

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Owen)
Mon Apr 9 15:09:59 2007

In-Reply-To: <20070409144901.Q2106@localhost>
From: Chris Owen <owenc@hubris.net>
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:08:57 -0500
To: nanog@merit.edu
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On Apr 9, 2007, at 1:49 PM, John L wrote:

>
>>> I don't have PI space, but I do have a competent ISP so I've  
>>> never had any
>>> mail problems due to adjacent addresses.
>>
>> Having a competent ISP isn't a guarantee of exemption...only a  
>> contributor. As evidenced by the discussion, some people choose  
>> the scope of their wrath arbitrarily.
>
> Nothing is a guarantee of exemption from a sufficiently perverse or  
> hostile email administrator, but being in the middle of a well  
> managed /20 works pretty well for me.

Well, "well managed" to me would mean that allocations from that /20  
were SWIPed or a rwhois server was running so that if any of those  
4,000 IP addresses does something bad you don't get caught in the  
middle.

Chris

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