> From [email protected] Tue Jan 31 19:57:51
> 2012
> To: David Conrad <[email protected]>
> From: Mark Andrews <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [#135346] Unauthorized BGP Announcements (follow up to Hijacked
> Networks)
> Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:52:57 +1100
> Cc: [email protected]
>
>
> In message <[email protected]>, David
> Conrad
> writes:
> > > I hope none of you ever get hijacked by a spammer housed at Phoenix =
> > NAP. :)
> >
> > In the dim past, I had a somewhat similar situation:
> >
> > - A largish (national telco of a small country) ISP started announcing =
> > address space a customer of theirs provided. Unfortunately, the address =
> > space wasn't the ISP's customer's to provide.
> > - When the ISP was notified by both their RIR and the organization to =
> > which the address space was rightfully delegated, the ISP's response =
> > was:
> >
> > "We have a contractual relationship with our customer to announce that =
> > space. We have neither a contractual relationship (in this context) =
> > with the RIR nor the RIR's customer. The RIR and/or the RIR's customer =
> > should resolve this issue with our customer."
> >
> > It as an eye-opening experience.
> >
> > Regards,
> > -drc
>
> And if I have a contract to commit murder that doesn't mean that
> it is right nor legal. A contract can't get you out of dealing
> with the law of the land and in most place in the world "aiding and
> abetting" is illegal.
>
> Mark
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