Haven't seen it brought up yet but since hacking is alleged to be a capital crime in China perhaps the non-response is the self-protection gene kicking in. :O Just my 2ยข. -Al -----Original Message----- From: David Lesher [mailto:wb8foz@nrk.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 7:12 AM To: nanog@merit.edu Subject: Re: black hat .cn networks Unnamed Administration sources reported that Paul Lantinga said:
Why not decide on a workable message and have it translated by a competent Chinese translator first?
I'm sorry, but from my admittedly limited experience in that part of the world, I find it hard to believe messages are discarded unread for that reason. Too many people there read and speak English, especially those educated enough to be sysadms. They may not do so well enough to anchor the BBC World Service broadcast, but... I welcome enlightenment on this from people with more direct knowledge. -- A host is a host from coast to coast.................wb8foz@nrk.com & no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433 is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433