[EXT] Shining a light on ambulance chasers - Noction

Wed Mar 25 21:53:32 UTC 2020

And here I actually went to their website (not Cogent -- they still call me all the time as well) to see what they sell.

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From: "Kaiser, Erich" <erich at gotfusion.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 5:50pm
To: "NANOG list" <nanog at nanog.org>
Subject: Re: [EXT] Shining a light on ambulance chasers - Noction

Cogent calls me about 2-3 times a week.  TIme to start re-routing their calls back to them..

Erich Kaiser

On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 3:29 PM Chuck Anderson <[ cra at wpi.edu ]( mailto:cra at wpi.edu )> wrote:Someone should tell them what happened to Cogent for scraping ARIN WHOIS.

 On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 04:13:51PM -0400, Rodney Joffe wrote:
 > Under the heading of sales spam from our community that is in even poorer taste, and sucks:
 > 
 > 
 > Begin forwarded message:
 > 
 > > From: Josh Ankin <[ jankin at noction.com ]( mailto:jankin at noction.com )>
 > > Subject: BGP Management
 > > Date: March 25, 2020 at 3:39:02 PM EDT
 > > To: [ rjoffe at centergate.com ]( mailto:rjoffe at centergate.com )
 > > Reply-To: [ jankin at noction.com ]( mailto:jankin at noction.com )
 > > 
 > > Hello Rodney,
 > >  
 > > I know things are pretty hectic right now with COVID-19 precautions being taken everywhere. I hope it's not affecting your team too much, and most importantly, I hope everyone is safe.
 > >  
 > > In recent months, I've been trying to bring your attention to BGP optimization. However, our solution's other notable features can be of utmost value at these uncertain times as the Internet traffic volumes and patterns change
 > 
 > Etc Etc
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