Eat this RIAA (or, the war has begun?) - Why not all ISPs?

Christopher L. Morrow chris at UU.NET
Thu Aug 22 03:11:58 UTC 2002



On Wed, 21 Aug 2002, Nigel Clarke wrote:

>
> Start now, do whatever it takes.
>
> Amongst the paperwork passed to congress, RIAA must have indicated where
> it's hackers would work from. Why not start there?
>
> NANOG should not sit on this.
>
> Trust me, if RIAA tried to function without email and internet access for a
> day or two I think they would get the message.

Surprisingly enough, they didn't seem to care too much that their website
was offline fora  few days. You never can tell though.

>
> <Nigel>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard A Steenbergen [mailto:ras at e-gerbil.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 6:30 PM
> To: Nigel Clarke
> Cc: Jerry Eyers; nanog at merit.edu
> Subject: Re: Eat this RIAA (or, the war has begun?) - Why not all ISPs?
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 09:08:03PM -0700, Nigel Clarke wrote:
> >
> > Why don't larger ISPs follow through on this? Simply deny RIAA any
> > access...
>
> And what IPs precisely are you planning to deny? So far its all idle
> threats, we have no idea where they plan to launch their scans or hacking
> attempts from, or even if they have any clue how to hack anything. I
> highly doubt they'll be attaching riaa.com to it either.
>
> I suppose if you want symbolism, you can host -l riaa.com and wack their
> wcom webserver and other stuff at att, but I'd harly call that
> productive.
>
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