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<div dir="auto">Hmm. Wonder if this can be used to cancel some cogent services... I mean, they technically aren't providing access to the full internet now. 🤷♂️🤔</div>
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<div>From: Rich Kulawiec <rsk@gsp.org> </div>
<div>Date: 1/7/20 7:02 PM (GMT-06:00) </div>
<div>To: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org> </div>
<div>Subject: Re: FYI - Suspension of Cogent access to ARIN Whois </div>
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<div class="PlainText">On Tue, Jan 07, 2020 at 04:54:22PM -0600, Mike Hammett wrote:<br>
> That said, if there's a stern warning about Cogent abusing the system,<br>
> maybe their customers finding out is a good thing for the overall<br>
> community. ;-)<br>
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And that is what I would suggest: reply to all queries with a notice<br>
that explains what is happening, why it's happening, and provides<br>
contact information for Cogent executives: preferably their *personal*<br>
email addresses and phone numbers.<br>
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---rsk<br>
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