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Re: Lawsuit threat against RBL users

  • From: Steven J. Sobol
  • Date: Thu Nov 19 20:21:21 1998

On Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 11:51:51AM -0500, Sheryl Chapin wrote:

> However, what I don't like is the idea that we might have to make that
> change not based on what we think is acceptable use, but based on what some
> self appointed group has decided it should be.  The consequences of not
> going along being that we get blackholed.  

Sheryl: On the one hand I agree with points that you've made. On the other 
hand, the other ISP's own their equipment and pay for their bandwidth and
have a right to block other providers if they so choose. Blocking (hopefully)
is not a decision that most ISP's take lightly.

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