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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: GLBX De-Peers Intercage [Was: RE: Washington Post: Atrivo/Intercag e, w hy are we peering with the American RBN?]
On Mon, 01 Sep 2008 08:48:12 -0000, Paul Ferguson said: > My next question to the peanut gallery is: What do you > suggest we should do on other hosting IP blocks are are continuing > to host criminal activity, even in the face of abuse reports, etc.? > > Seriously -- I think this is an issue which needs to be addressed > here. ISPs cannot continue to sweep this issue under the proverbial > carpet. > > Is this an issue that network operations folk don't really care > about? If somebody's paying you $n/megabyte for transit/connectivity, what's your incentive to make them clean up their act and get rid of their P2P filesharing traffic, spam traffic, and so on? Serious question, that - how many long-haul providers would be in serious trouble if all the spam and filesharing suddenly stopped and only legitimate traffic travelled through their pipes? Attachment:
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