Article on spammers and their infrastructure
Leo Vegoda
leo.vegoda at icann.org
Fri Dec 25 00:17:15 UTC 2009
On Dec 24, 2009, at 8:59 AM, Jon Lewis wrote:
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>> I am sure that your interpretation was the original intent of the policy
>> text. However, the wording could also be read in a way that allows an LIR to
>> just provide registry services, without providing any connectivity services.
>
> That's one hell of a stretch. Registry services aren't needed if they
> don't have the IP space, so saying that the service the end user is buying
> that justifies the IP assignment is 'registration services' is a circular
> argument.
Of course - but if you wanted to provide services to spammers and their friends it's the sort of stretch you'd find yourself making.
Regards,
Leo
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