XO Salestrolls

McBurnett, Jim jmcburnett at msmgmt.com
Tue Apr 22 20:24:40 UTC 2003


TO any XO types here...
If you act on this one problem--- 
Take a look see here:
http://www.spamhaus.org/sbl/listings.lasso?isp=xo.com&-nothing=Search
http://www.spamhaus.org/sbl/listings.lasso?isp=xo.net&-nothing=Search

There are more than 30 entries of Known SPAM and at least 15 of which
has been identified as having SPAM business models....

Anyway..
J

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jared Mauch [mailto:jared at puck.Nether.net]
>Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2003 4:07 PM
>To: Rick Ernst
>Cc: nanog at merit.edu
>Subject: Re: XO Salestrolls
>
>
>
>	Perhaps people should post an as-path regex that will filter out
>this spam?
>
>	I believe I got one also from someone at XO and i did get
>a response from abuse@ saying they were educating the
>person but .. <conspiracy-theory-mode-on> that could just be cover
>to prevent them from being blacklisted</conspiracy-theory-mode>
>
>	- jared
>
>On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 12:54:51PM -0700, Rick Ernst wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> My abuse complaint to XO/Concentric got a auto-responder and 
>that's it.
>> 
>> It would be nice to know when somebody actually feels the clue-bat.
>> 
>> Of course, I feel so special knowing that my single-box 
>personal server/domain
>> could use a DS-3.
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, 22 Apr 2003 bdragon at gweep.net wrote:
>> 
>> :>
>> :>I'm now (at least) the second person to be spammed by Scott Davis
>> :>with XO, who is mining the nanog list looking for marks.
>> :>
>> :>I'ld recommend that those of you who do business with XO ask to
>> :>not having anything to do with Scott Davis. Hopefully losing
>> :>a few accounts will reeducate him into more ethical business
>> :>practices.
>> :>
>
>-- 
>Jared Mauch  | pgp key available via finger from jared at puck.nether.net
>clue++;      | http://puck.nether.net/~jared/  My statements 
>are only mine.
>



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