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Re: FW: Need some help: IDEAS, Inc.

  • From: Todd Vierling
  • Date: Sat Sep 03 12:59:35 2005

On Sat, 3 Sep 2005, Marcus H. Sachs wrote:

> Right now, there are two weak points to this particular house of cards.
>
> 1) The first site listed, "http://www.hurricanekatrinarelief.com"; is what
> drives all of the others.  Each of the other sites, loads the first one in
> an IFRAME.  That makes it easy for the bastards to update them all.  This
> site is hosted by Interland.  Their final word on shutting these scumballs
> down until they could prove they were legitimate was:
>
> "We have been advised by our legal department that the local authorities
> should be contacted. The local authorities can submit a subpoena to our
> legal department.  We will be glad to comply to such a request."
>
> ie. "We have no balls.  Go away".

Or "We are aiding and abetting".  But that may be a little too paranoid,
even for me.  :-P

> 2) All of the other sites are hosted at the IP address 206.251.184.10.

That's one of DirectNIC's domain redirectors.  Which makes sense, because:

> All of the "slave" sites at 206.251.184.10 use DirectNIC for their DNS...

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