FBI warning to infrastructure owners

Tue Oct 9 22:09:14 UTC 2001

It's been a long day...sorry :)

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-nanog at merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog at merit.edu]On Behalf Of
Sean Donelan
Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 3:17 PM
To: Christopher J. Wolff
Cc: nanog at merit.edu
Subject: RE: FBI warning to infrastructure owners

On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Christopher J. Wolff wrote:

> Just my 0.02...
>
> That's a nice thought; however, if the FBI shows up at the front door of
the
> datacenter with probable cause and/or search warrant for analysis of your
> network infrastructure due to belief that terrorists are passing email
> through your servers, I would be personally inclined to let them conduct
> their investigation rather than be charged with aiding criminal activity
or
> interfering with a federal investigation.

I'm sorry, I don't understand how your response relates to the
FBI sharing warning and awareness information with infrastructure
owners.