Verizon IP's and ARIN Records

Wed Jun 9 00:43:52 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.
>

Maybe I can help, I know some folks over there at ARIN and I can call them.
They know that I exist as they have met with me; which goes much farther
then forms and e-mails without contact. What is the exact nature of the
problem and who is the Swip Meister  for the allocation?

-Peter