Something that should put a smile on everybody's face today

Wed Apr 28 16:45:01 UTC 2021

Cloudflare is a service provider. Getting sued by patent trolls is an 
operational issue. And you're a fine one to complain about political 
axes to grind.

Mike

On 4/27/21 10:50 PM, Mel Beckman wrote:
> NANOG is not the right place to post this. This list is not an 
> “interesting news group”, and as fascinating as the patent troll take 
> down is, it has nothing to do with operational issues. Read the AUP, 
> if your don’t believe me. Item 8:
>
> Posts of a political, philosophical, or legal nature are prohibited.
>
> I for one don’t want the list to be overrun again by people with a 
> political axe to grind, no matter how noble.
>
>  -mel
>
>> On Apr 27, 2021, at 3:34 PM, Justin Paine via NANOG <nanog at nanog.org> 
>> wrote:
>>
>> 
>> Correction -- another one. 
>> https://blog.cloudflare.com/winning-the-blackbird-battle/ 
>> <https://blog.cloudflare.com/winning-the-blackbird-battle/>  :)
>>
>> Here's an except from the new blog post:
>>
>> offering $100,000 to be shared by the winners who are successful in 
>> finding such prior art.
>>
>> Please help!
>>
>> __________________
>> *Justin Paine*
>> He/Him/His
>> Head of Trust & Safety
>> 101 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA 94107
>>
>> *PGP:* BBAA 6BCE 3305 7FD6 6452 7115 57B6 0114 DE0B 314D 
>> <https://keys.openpgp.org/vks/v1/by-fingerprint/BBAA6BCE33057FD66452711557B60114DE0B314D>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 3:26 PM Michael Thomas <mike at mtcc.com 
>> <mailto:mike at mtcc.com>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>     And we can help! Cloudflare is setting out to destroy a patent troll:
>>
>>     https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210426/09454946684/patent-troll-sable-networks-apparently-needs-to-learn-lesson-cloudflare-wants-to-destroy-another-troll
>>     <https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210426/09454946684/patent-troll-sable-networks-apparently-needs-to-learn-lesson-cloudflare-wants-to-destroy-another-troll>
>>
>>     Mike
>>
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