Re: [mailop] Offtopic: How does an taiwanese IRT work / ppt.cc URL shortening

2017-01-29 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
CHTD / Chunghwa Telecom is the Taiwanese phone company, fwiw. “We’re the phone company, we don’t have to care” applies particularly here – but they do respond if you can write to them in Chinese, and remain polite. On 30/01/17, 1:03 AM, "mailop on behalf of John Levine" wrote: If you can

Re: [mailop] Offtopic: How does an taiwanese IRT work / ppt.cc URL shortening

2017-01-29 Thread John Levine
>remarks:Please note that TWNIC is not an ISP and is not empowered >remarks:to investigate complaints of network abuse. >What? Did I get that right? Their IRT Contact, responsible for abuse >complaints has a comment that they do not investigate abuse complaints? TWNIC is what it s

Re: [mailop] Offtopic: How does an taiwanese IRT work / ppt.cc URL shortening

2017-01-29 Thread Gil Bahat via mailop
I would email TWNIC and ask them whether they are aware what is the right abuse contact for HINET. it's pretty obvious that a NIC cannot conduct investigations in registered networks, but it is likely that they do have a valid contact. You're right that it's silly to advertise a pointless IRT recor

[mailop] Offtopic: How does an taiwanese IRT work / ppt.cc URL shortening

2017-01-29 Thread Benoit Panizzon
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