If you thought IPv4+ was entertaining, check out his "solution" to packet 
spoofing:


https://www.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/members-discuss/2020-April/003902.html


And SPAM:


https://www.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/members-discuss/2020-April/003778.html


These should be submitted as RFCs, but on April 1st next year :)


This could only be funnier if he wasn't dead serious and attempting to gain 
power in RIPE right at this moment. Never in my life have I encountered such an 
obvious and clear example of the Dunning-Kruger effect[1]. He's entrenched 
right at the peak of "Mount Stupid"[2] (he appears committed to building a 
tower there).


Ref:

[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_effect

[2] 
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/46/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_Effect_01.svg


-- 
Regards,
   Terrence Koeman, PhD/MTh/BPsy
     Darkness Reigns (Holding) B.V.

Please quote relevant replies.
Spelling errors courtesy of my 'smart'phone.
________________________________
From: David Hubbard <dhubb...@dino.hostasaurus.com>
Sent: Wednesday, 13 May 2020 19:19
To: nanog@nanog.org
Subject: [SPAM-MS] Re: RIPE NCC Executive Board election

> LOL the IPv4+ thing was a pretty entertaining read.  You clearly don’t have 
> even a basic understanding of the v4 packet structure, or that the octet 
> display concept is simply for human benefit.  IPv6 can be implemented with 
> ‘software updates’ too… 
>
> From: NANOG <nanog-boun...@nanog.org> on behalf of Elad Cohen 
> <e...@netstyle.io> 
> Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 9:47 AM 
> To: "Ronald F. Guilmette" <r...@tristatelogic.com>, "nanog@nanog.org" 
> <nanog@nanog.org> 
> Subject: Re: RIPE NCC Executive Board election 
>
> Hello Everyone, 
>
> My apology for not providing an official response to the first "The Ronald 
> Show" that took place here many months ago, I was out of hospital after full 
> anesthesia and it took me months to get back to myself. 
>
> What was done towards me and what being done to me by Ronald is an 
> intentional personal attack against me and I will explain. 
>
> I didn't agree to provide private business documents to the illegal anonymous 
> organization "The Spamhaus Project" that they tried to extort from me - then 
> I found out who are the real people behind the illegal anonymous organization 
> "The Spamhaus Project" - and then they started to attack me (including here 
> on Nanog, with false information, when I was out of hospital and wasn't in 
> the condition to respond to them). 
>
> "The Spamhaus Project" is an illegal anonymous organization according to 
> their own words in their own following presentation: 
>
> https://www.scribd.com/document/445894312/Spamhaus-Illegal-Private-Data-Violation
>  
>
> They wrote in it that they receive on a regular basis - massive amount of 
> illegaly-obtained privacy data from their contacts in many internet companies 
> and internet organizations - and then they share it in illegal way (without 
> any warrant) with Law Enforcement Agencies - this is the reason that Law 
> Enforcement Agencies are doing nothing regarding the illegal anonymous 
> organization "The Spamhaus Project". 
>
> Ronald Guilmette is the front person of the illegal anonymous organization 
> "The Spamhaus Project". 
>
>
> ---- 
> and that said legal counsel has then 
> proceeded to threaten various officials of the City of Cape Town, 
> South Africa with possible legal action if they do not relinquish 
> to him their rights in and title to the 165.25.0.0/16 block 
> ---- 
> This is a complete lie, in order to shame CoCT I will not share their 
> internal correspondences. Anyone interested to know more information can 
> email me directly. 
>
>
> ---- 
> "I am assured that at no time did the City of Cape Town ever sell, trade, or 
> barter away their rights to this valuable IPv4 block" 
> ---- 
> Ronald is "assured" exactly as he is "assured" that all Dutch people are 
> criminals and all Colombian network oeprators are criminals and all Chicago 
> citizens are criminals according to his statements in the following links: 
> https://imgur.com/AcmgwEX 
> https://imgur.com/WUZvdNJ 
> https://imgur.com/a/Rzrbxkz 
>
> Ronald was called an antisemitic and a racist person here on Nanog in the 
> following two links, by people which are not related to me: 
> https://imgur.com/AQCmZlk 
> https://imgur.com/a/Rzrbxkz 
>
>
> In the first "The Ronald Show" many months ago - Ronald called me in two 
> antisemitic names that are being used to relate to Jews in Shakespeare 
> literature (just like Ronald is relating to Shakespeare in 
> https://imgur.com/AcmgwEX ) - as part of his defamation campaign towards me - 
> none of you raised a voice and not only that but some Nanog subscribers 
> enjoyed his racism and antisemitism (without a single proof against me) as 
> was written here by them (with a popcorn). 
>
> The "source" in "The Spamhaus Project" that supported and pumped Ronald 
> Imagination is the criminal of the anonymous twitter account: 
> https://twitter.com/underthebreach , that person according to his own words 
> in his own criminal anonymous twitter account - is a master of cyber 
> influence operations (meaning to influence people without a single proof) - 
> that person is also an employee of the Israeli-based company GeoEdge and they 
> are a direct competitor of a company that used the netblocks that Ronald 
> attacked - not only that but Ronald also attacked another Israeli-based 
> company called Divineworks (here in Nanog) and they are also a direct 
> competitor of the Israeli-based company GeoEdge. What was done here is a 
> cyber influence operation without a single proof because of a business 
> competition. 
>
> That criminal https://twitter.com/underthebreach which is a member of "The 
> Spamhaus Project" and pumped Ronald Imagination - is not the only person 
> which is abusing the power of "The Spamhaus Project" for commericial goals, 
> that are many many more people and companies behind the illegal anonymous 
> organization "The Spamhaus Project" which are making profit from it, for 
> example: 
>
> - Vincent Schonau from Open-Xchange (AKA "Vincenet Hanna" of "The Spamhaus 
> Project") that "The Spamhaus Project" is attacking the competitors of 
> Open-Xchange. 
> - Laura Atkins from WordToTheWise which is selling a Spamhaus listing removal 
> service (https://wordtothewise.com) 
>
> Real identities behind "The Spamhaus Project": 
>
> "Mike Anderson" - Michael O'Reirdan (Chairman Emeritus of W3AAWG) and 
> Professor Ross Anderson from Cambridge university (both known as "Mike 
> Anderson" of "The Spamhaus Project") 
> "Rob Shultz" - Rob McEwen (https://www.invaluement.com/) 
> "Thomas Morrison" - Daniel R. Thomas 
> (https://personal.cis.strath.ac.uk/d.thomas/) 
> "Pete Dawes" - Ildiko Pete (https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~ip358/) 
> "Vincent Hanna" -  Vincent Schonau of Open-Xchange 
> (https://www.linkedin.com/in/vincentschonau/) 
> "Milly Fawcett" - Kelly Molloy of FarSight Security 
> (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-molloy-b886442/) 
> Among others. 
>
> Companies behind the illegal anonymous organization "The Spamhaus Project": 
> ThreatSTOP 
> FarSight Security 
> Fastly 
> Dyn 
> Cymru 
> Abusix 
> Among others. 
>
>
> Regarding the article that Ronald shared, in it there is clearly written: 
>
> "It must be noted that Cohen is not being accused of any illegal activity in 
> this report." 
>
> But it doesn't change the fact that the article was clearly written only for 
> Ronald to be able to post it and to proceed with the illegal "cyber influence 
> operation" to attack me without a single proof. The article was written by 
> the instruction of the "The Spamhaus Project" mob and then Ronald made this 
> post according to the instruction from "The Spamhaus Project" mob. A 
> coordinated illegal "cyber influence operation" without a single proof. 
>
>
> Many subscribers of the Nanog list are members of the illegal anonymous 
> organization "The Spamhaus Project" - Ronald Guilmette is just their front 
> clown - expect many of them to jump now and to defame me here without a 
> single proof (because this is how the illegal anonynous organization "The 
> Spamhaus Project" works) - and you can ask them a simple single question - 
> "show us a single proof" - and - "if you cannot show us a single proof then 
> please stop spamming the mailing list". 
>
> Ronald at the end of his post keep spreading lies and writing: 
> "less than honorable intent reach for power" 
> "to persons with an interest only in what is best for them personally, to the 
> exclusion of all else" 
> "Democracy dies in darkness." 
>
> When in reality I invented three new pantets for the best of the whole 
> Internet community and I will work to implement them if I will be elected: 
>
> IPv4+ that will mitigate the "IPv4 Exhaustion" problem and will add more 
> 4,294,967,296 IPv4 addresses: (can be implemented with software updates and 
> not all internet hosts in the world will have to be updated - home routers 
> and home modems which are the vast majority of routing equipment in the world 
> - will not need to be updated and will support more 4,294,967,296 IPv4 
> addresses with IPv4+ ) 
> https://www.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/members-discuss/2020-April/003676.html
>  
>
> Completely mitigating the global email spam problem in a clean and automatic 
> way: (and also mitigating the illegal anonymous organization "The Spamhaus 
> Project") 
> https://www.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/members-discuss/2020-April/003778.html
>  
>
> Completely mitigating spoofed ip amplification DDoS attacks and spoofed ip 
> traffic with is a source for criminality: 
> https://www.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/members-discuss/2020-April/003902.html
>  
>
> They ("The Spamhaus Project" mob) wants to keep controlling RIPE and any 
> other internet organizations - I want to liberate RIPE - I want to make sure 
> that that illegal anonymous organization that violates any thing which is 
> sacred in the Interent (freedom, free speech and connectivity) - will have no 
> footprint in RIPE. 
>
> My full agenda can be read here: 
> https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/gm/meetings/may-2020/candidate-biographies#elad_cohen
>  
>
> Ronald is afraid from me being elected because he knows that if I will be 
> elected I will put an end to the illgal anonymous organization "The Spamhaus 
> Project" which is intimidating and harassing many organizations and many 
> businesses worldwide. 
>
> Kind Regards, 
> Elad 
> ________________________________ 
> From: NANOG <nanog-boun...@nanog.org> on behalf of Ronald F. Guilmette 
> <r...@tristatelogic.com> 
> Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2020 12:50 PM 
> To: nanog@nanog.org <nanog@nanog.org> 
> Subject: RIPE NCC Executive Board election 
>
> Many of you here may be dues-paying members of both ARIN and RIPE. 
>
> Those of you who are may wish to be aware of the fact that there will 
> be an election held on (I believe) May 14th, just a day or two from 
> now, for three open RIPE NCC Executive Board seats. 
>
> I have it on good authority that one of the candidates running for 
> the open RIPE NCC board seats in this election has hired legal 
> counsel in South Africa, and that said legal counsel has then 
> proceeded to threaten various officials of the City of Cape Town, 
> South Africa with possible legal action if they do not relinquish 
> to him their rights in and title to the 165.25.0.0/16 block, a 
> block that all historical records, including even ARIN "WhoWas" 
> historical records show, clearly and unambiguously, has been 
> legally registered to the City of Cape Town for over twenty years. 
> (I am assured that at no time did the City of Cape Town ever sell, 
> trade, or barter away their rights to this valuable IPv4 block, 
> and that they are defending themselves, as best as they can, against 
> this attempt to extort them out of their rightful prooperty.) 
>
> Where I come from, this kind of thing is called barratry, but you 
> be the judge. 
>
> In any case, prior to the RIPE election, I wanted to let you all 
> know these facts about the candidate in question, as well as a 
> number of additional startling facts relating to the people who 
> nominated this candidate for a RIPE NCC Executive board seat, as 
> documented by my friend, South African journalist Jan Vermeulen: 
>
> https://mybroadband.co.za/news/internet/350973-man-connected-to-african-ip-address-heist-running-for-board-position-at-european-ip-address-organisation.html
>  
>
> I could go into more detail about many of the nominators mentioned 
> in the above article, but I don't want to make this email too long, 
> so I'll await some explict request for that additional info.  For now 
> it should suffice to make at least some of the basic facts more widely 
> available, a task which is accomplished just by sharing the above link, 
> IMHO. 
>
>
> Regards, 
> rfg 
>
>
> P.S.  I have been specifically and explicitly enjoined and constrained 
> from posting here anything at all that might smack of being either 
> partisan or of an even vaguely "political" nature, and thus, I will 
> refrain from doing so.  I would be remiss hoever if I did not at least 
> note in passing that history records that in times such as these, when 
> people of good character and good intent are, as they rightly should be, 
> focused on the health and safety of themselves, their loved ones, and 
> their professional collegues, and when the gaze of the world is elsewhere, 
> persons of less than honorable intent reach for power and, with unfortunate 
> regularity, obtain it. 
>
> I cannot and do not ask that those of you who have been saddled with 
> personal or local crises during this sad time turn away from those 
> responsibilities to give attention to matters of Internet governance, 
> however urgent those may appear at the moment.  For all of us, our first- 
> order duty lies nearby, with family, friends, and collegues.  But for 
> those of you who still have a few cycles to spare, I do ask that you 
> consider carefully the newfound and critical importance of this tool, 
> this Internet, in the lives of so many millions, all around the world, 
> and the self-evident risks of its governance being handed over, by default 
> or otherwise, to persons with an interest only in what is best for them 
> personally, to the exclusion of all else. 
>
> P.P.S.  I would be posting this info and the above link also to the 
> very relevant RIPE members-discuss mailing list, but as I am not a 
> due-paying member of RIPE, I have no ability to do so.  Separately, 
> due in no small part to the candidate's own recent and manifest on-list 
> transgressions on that very list, that list has recently been switched 
> to a heavy-handed moderation, under which, it seems, even discussion of 
> the pros and cons of candidates in the upcoming RIPE NCC Executive Board 
> election are now categorized as "too controversial" and thus, themselves, 
> are now entirely off-limits. 
>
> I cannot help but be reminded of a catch-phrase that I saw somewhere, 
> not too long ago: 
>
>                  "Democracy dies in darkness." 
>                                   -- anon 

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