Attn MCI/UUNet - Massive abuse from your network

Fri Jun 25 00:00:58 UTC 2004

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Ben Browning wrote:
> >you mean the phone companies we do business with?
>
> No, I mean the internet. (Hence, ISPs). Your product, in the context of
> this discussion anyways, is access to the internet. When the actions of a
> downstream damage that product(IE more and more networks nullroute UUNet
> traffic), I would assume that you have appropriate privilege to toss them
> overboard in the contracts.

I think you'll be hard pressed to find anyone running a real ISP who will
null route any/all of UUNet.

UUNet is a large organization, network wise, and people wise.
The fact that they don't have people dedicated to jumping on customers who
you consider to be spamming, should not be suprising nor expected.