Re: Commecial vs fairness (was: spam support)

[Mally Mclane <]

On Fri, 15 Feb 2002, Steve Linford wrote:

> were previously used by a Cyberpromo and are consequently completely 
> blocked by every DNSBL and local MTA blacklist on the net. If they 
> did, and you gave those IPs out to customers there'd be a mess as 
> your customers would want to burn an effigy of you ;) So it may make 
> sense for RIPE to guard themselves against a future Cyberpromo 
> destroying the usability and hence value of those IPs, by stipulating 
> something in the TOS that forbids the use of the IPs for spam service 
> purposes.

so you advocate RIPE not reallocatiing IPs that have been used by a
spammer?

m