[EXT] Shining a light on ambulance chasers - Noction

[hannigan at gmail.com (Martin Hannigan)]

This is overt and more than DB scraping IMHO. It's repulsive.

Public pressure is the only way to police _this_.

YMMV,

-M<

On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 4:30 PM Chuck Anderson <cra at wpi.edu> wrote:

> Someone should tell them what happened to Cogent for scraping ARIN WHOIS.
>
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 04:13:51PM -0400, Rodney Joffe wrote:
> > Under the heading of sales spam from our community that is in even
> poorer taste, and sucks:
> >
> >
> > Begin forwarded message:
> >
> > > From: Josh Ankin <jankin at noction.com>
> > > Subject: BGP Management
> > > Date: March 25, 2020 at 3:39:02 PM EDT
> > > To: rjoffe at centergate.com
> > > Reply-To: jankin at noction.com
> > >
> > > Hello Rodney,
> > >
> > > I know things are pretty hectic right now with COVID-19 precautions
> being taken everywhere. I hope it's not affecting your team too much, and
> most importantly, I hope everyone is safe.
> > >
> > > In recent months, I've been trying to bring your attention to BGP
> optimization. However, our solution's other notable features can be of
> utmost value at these uncertain times as the Internet traffic volumes and
> patterns change
> >
> > Etc Etc
>
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