Competition for Internap's FCP product.

2010-02-25 Thread Drew Weaver
Hi, As my Avaya CNA/Route Science box begins to seriously age, and without the support of Avaya for 'Service Provider' uses of the product, I have been looking for alternatives to the product. The value we get from this product is mainly in the ability to easily manage our bandwidth commitment

Re: ISP in Johannesburg in Southdafrika

2010-02-25 Thread graham
On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:07:49 +0100, "Xaver Aerni" wrote: > We are looking for this year a Provider in Johannesburg for a temporay > Internetconnection for 1 Mounth during the WM 2010. Does somebody know a > Provider which has stabile line there. With speed 2 Mb or more. (guarantie) Internet conne

ATT / Bellsouth Email Feedback Loop

2010-02-25 Thread Wade Peacock
Greetings Brain Trust, We have found ATT to be heavy handed with their email (spam) filtering. Without warn all of our mail servers will be denied from delivering email to their many domains (att.net, bellsouth.net, etc). They have a removal request form (like most other large ISPs) which takes

Re: ATT / Bellsouth Email Feedback Loop

2010-02-25 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 11:00, Wade Peacock wrote: > Greetings Brain Trust, > > We have found ATT to be heavy handed with their email (spam) filtering. > Without warn all of our mail servers will be denied from delivering email to > their many domains (att.net, bellsouth.net, etc). They have a rem

Re: ATT / Bellsouth Email Feedback Loop

2010-02-25 Thread Bob Poortinga
Wade Peacock writes: > We have found ATT to be heavy handed with their email (spam) filtering. > Without warn all of our mail servers will be denied from delivering email > to their many domains (att.net, bellsouth.net, etc). They have a removal > request form (like most other large ISPs) whi

Re: Competition for Internap's FCP product.

2010-02-25 Thread Rubens Kuhl
Is your burstable bandwidth cost high enough to pay 100K for a gear just to meet the commitments ? NAGIOS/CACTI monitoring alerts sent to someone (which may be hired help from any place in the world) would probably beat that in cost effectiveness. The performance requirement is where a line is dra

RE: Competition for Internap's FCP product.

2010-02-25 Thread Holmes,David A
The ability to manage bandwidth over multiple ISP links each of which may charge variable rates per Mb, and also be billed by the 95th percentile billing method, is the main justification for a device like the Routescience product. In my experience ROI is captured in a relatively short time. Since

Re: Competition for Internap's FCP product.

2010-02-25 Thread Kevin Loch
Drew Weaver wrote: Hi, As my Avaya CNA/Route Science box begins to seriously age, and without the support of Avaya for 'Service Provider' uses of the product, I have been looking for alternatives to the product. The value we get from this product is mainly in the ability to easily manage our

Does Savvis have Peering Issues (Santa Clara, Virginia)

2010-02-25 Thread Haarith Devarajan
Hi, After the last few savvis maintenance upgrades, We constantly keep seeing latency issues on our external monitors. When I look it up on some common monitors like http://www.internetpulse.net/ It shows very high latency and some packet loss from Savvis to almost most vendors. When we e

Re: ATT / Bellsouth Email Feedback Loop

2010-02-25 Thread Daniel Gibby
> I have searched and I can not find out definitively whether ATT has or > does not has a feedback loop system. Anyone out there know? It would be wonderful if they had a feedback loop. We've done research recently and found no evidence that they have one. At least they do have the IP removal to

Re: ISP in Johannesburg in Southdafrika

2010-02-25 Thread Randy Bush
> Internet connectivity here in 'deepest darkest Africa' is actually quite > advanced ;-) and the most expensive you can imagine. welcome to a telkom monopoly. randy

Re: ISP in Johannesburg in Southdafrika

2010-02-25 Thread Daniel Senie
Better than western Massachusetts, where there's just no connectivity at all. Even dialup fails to function over crappy lines. I'd take monopoly pricing over no connectivity, I guess. On Feb 25, 2010, at 9:08 PM, Randy Bush wrote: >> Internet connectivity here in 'deepest darkest Africa' is act

Re: ISP in Johannesburg in Southdafrika

2010-02-25 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Feb 25, 2010, at 9:39 PM, Daniel Senie wrote: > Better than western Massachusetts, where there's just no connectivity at all. > Even dialup fails to function over crappy lines. I'd take monopoly pricing > over no connectivity, I guess. Oh, plz, if you were willing to pay $2K/Mbps, they'd tre

Spamcop Blocks Facebook?

2010-02-25 Thread Shon Elliott
So I start trying to figure out why my facebook account keeps saying my e-mail is invalid, when I know it isn't. I look at my mail server and see it's all running just fine, and have been receiving mail from others just fine... so I tail the log and tell Facebook to re-confirm the address... Feb

RE: Spamcop Blocks Facebook?

2010-02-25 Thread Adam Stasiniewicz
Found this: http://forum.spamcop.net/forums/index.php?showtopic=10783 Looks like SpamCop is fully aware they are listing facebook's email servers. -Original Message- From: Shon Elliott [mailto:s...@unwiredbb.com] Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2010 9:15 PM To: nanog@nanog.org >> nanog Subj

Re: Spamcop Blocks Facebook?

2010-02-25 Thread Reed Loden
On Thu, 25 Feb 2010 19:14:37 -0800 Shon Elliott wrote: > Anyone from Facebook or Spamcop lurking around to look into this? It's quite > annoying.. I can't imagine how many other users are scratching their heads on > this one... I'm a long-time SpamCop member, so I forwarded your mail to the depu

Re: Spamcop Blocks Facebook?

2010-02-25 Thread Noel Butler
On Thu, 2010-02-25 at 22:46 -0600, Reed Loden wrote: > On Thu, 25 Feb 2010 19:14:37 -0800 > Shon Elliott wrote: > > > Anyone from Facebook or Spamcop lurking around to look into this? It's quite > > annoying.. I can't imagine how many other users are scratching their heads > > on > > this one..

Re: ISP in Johannesburg in Southdafrika

2010-02-25 Thread Graham Beneke
On 26/02/2010 04:08, Randy Bush wrote: Internet connectivity here in 'deepest darkest Africa' is actually quite advanced ;-) and the most expensive you can imagine. welcome to a telkom monopoly. The monopoly is over! There are now over 300 licensed operators and the infrastructure build-out

Re: Spamcop Blocks Facebook?

2010-02-25 Thread deleskie
Maybe I'm wrong on this, and I'm not a mailadmin anywhere nor have I been or pretended to have been in the past. But I'm pretty sure FB only sends you mail based on the prefrences you choose, and I know this is the answer you where given so mostly a statement. How does that equal spam :) --O

Re: Spamcop Blocks Facebook?

2010-02-25 Thread Matthew Dodd
Hmm this just me of this post, where supposedly Facebook will be making the move into Webmail for its users. Interesting. Coincidence or not!?!? http://techcrunch.com/2010/02/05/facebooks-project-titan-a-full-featured-webmail-product/ -Matt Dodd On Feb 26, 2010, at 1:12 AM, deles...@gmail.com w

Re: Spamcop Blocks Facebook?

2010-02-25 Thread Shon Elliott
Yep. I understand that. Which is why I asked if anyone from Facebook or Spamcop was lurking around. Since Facebook knows they have an issue, how about hearing from someone over there at Facebook regarding this issue? Like it or not, Facebook is a very popular service. Regardless whether they use it

Re: Spamcop Blocks Facebook?

2010-02-25 Thread Benjamin Billon
Maybe I'm wrong on this, and I'm not a mailadmin anywhere nor have I been or pretended to have been in the past. But I'm pretty sure FB only sends you mail based on the prefrences you choose, and I know this is the answer you where given so mostly a statement. How does that equal spam :)