Re: FYI - Suspension of Cogent access to ARIN Whois

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Peering cake? Carbohydrates always entice me to peer... :-)

On Wed, 8 Jan 2020 10:16:12 -0600
"Aaron Gould" <aar...@gvtc.com> wrote:

> I’m pretty sure cogent has had issues providing full internet connectivity 
> via ipv6 to google and perhaps he (hurricane electric), perhaps others as 
> well, for quite some time now.
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> From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of James Breeden
> Sent: Tuesday, January 7, 2020 7:04 PM
> To: Rich Kulawiec; North American Network Operators' Group
> Subject: RE: FYI - Suspension of Cogent access to ARIN Whois
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> Hmm. Wonder if this can be used to cancel some cogent services... I mean, 
> they technically aren't providing access to the full internet now. 🤷‍♂️🤔
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> Sent via the Samsung Galaxy Note9, an AT&T 5G Evolution capable smartphone
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> -------- Original message --------
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> From: Rich Kulawiec <r...@gsp.org>
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> Date: 1/7/20 7:02 PM (GMT-06:00)
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> To: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
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> Subject: Re: FYI - Suspension of Cogent access to ARIN Whois
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> On Tue, Jan 07, 2020 at 04:54:22PM -0600, Mike Hammett wrote:
> > That said, if there's a stern warning about Cogent abusing the system,
> > maybe their customers finding out is a good thing for the overall
> > community. ;-)
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> And that is what I would suggest: reply to all queries with a notice
> that explains what is happening, why it's happening, and provides
> contact information for Cogent executives: preferably their *personal*
> email addresses and phone numbers.
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> ---rsk
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