Verizon IP's and ARIN Records

Wed Jun 9 00:14:29 UTC 2004

Speaking on Deep Background, the Press Secretary whispered:
> 
> 
> Hopefully we are the type of organization considered to be somewhat
> clueful but we have yet to figure out how to get Arin to remove our swip
> info from a former customer's netblock.  It has been years, many many
> times filling out their forms and more emails then I can count.  It was
> less work to get my /18 assigned then to convince them that I would like
> my information removed from a /24 that belongs to someone else. :/
> 
> And of course these are the kind of (ex)customers who like to get and
> keep viruses resulting in a continuing effort to get our name off their
> block.

It's unfortunately too true that often the only way to deliver
a clue by four is with paper headed by:

	UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
				Us
	Plaintiff,
		v.
				Them
	Defendant.

or your local equal.

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