Abuse procedures... Reality Checks

Mon Apr 9 20:39:26 UTC 2007

> I would have to respectfully disagree with you. When network
> operators do due diligence and SWIP their sub-allocations, they
> (the sub-allocations) should be authoritative in regards to things
> like RBLs.

How do you tell when they have actually done "due diligence".

Existence of a SWIP record is essentially meaningless in this day and
age. Many people do them automatically and there may well be nobody left
on staff who knows that this is happening or what it all means.

--Michael Dillon