----- Original Message ----- > From: "Valdis Kletnieks" <valdis.kletni...@vt.edu>
> On Mon, 25 Feb 2013 20:07:43 +0000, "Livingood, Jason" said: > > > Other than a few IP mix ups years ago, is this still really an issue? It > > seems ISPs have pretty reliable IP lease histories for many years to > > support LEA requests and other needs... > > The fact that the ISP has a good record of what customer had what IP > address doesn't do much good if the agency hired to do the dirty work calls > the ISP and gives it the wrong IP or timestamp in the the report... And since the labels and their contractors are arguably Happy Enough if they reduce "pirating" by *scaring* everyone rather than actually hitting the targets, they have little incentive to care, unless one is provided to them, um, externally. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://baylink.pitas.com 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg FL USA #natog +1 727 647 1274
