no, he's saying that a lawsuit is a useful method of forcing someone who is intentionally or negligently distributing incorrect information that other people who do not know any better then believe and use in their own networks. i betcha libel laws aren't written in such a way that they are useful here, however, there might be some kind of restraint of trade thing that could be invoked or somesuch. ianal, not my dept. ---rob "Scott Morris" <swm@emanon.com> writes:
So we're saying that a lawsuit is an intelligent method to force someone else to correct something that you are simply using to avoid the irritation of manually updating things yourself???
That seems to be the epitomy of laziness vs. litigousness.
Scott
-----Original Message----- From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 9:55 AM To: Jack Bates Cc: nanog@merit.edu Subject: Re: Bogon Filter - Please check for 77/8 78/8 79/8
On Mon, 11 Dec 2006, Jack Bates wrote:
Allan Houston wrote:
This probably isn't helped much by sites like completewhois.com still showing these ranges as bogons..
http://www.completewhois.com/bogons/active_bogons.htm
They've ignored all my attempts to get them to update so far.. sigh..
They just need someone using the address space to slap them with a
lawsuit.