It is good to see AFRINIC doing it job appropriately for once.
It has been a long while!!!

The personal attacks and name calling are totally unnecessary. 
Sorry I just had to add d last icing on the cake. 


> On Jul 26, 2021, at 13:49, AFRINIC Communication <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Dear Colleagues,
> 
> We kindly ask you all to refrain from continuing with this thread as it seems 
> to be mostly geared towards personal attacks.
> 
> Regardless of the motive, AFRINIC may be forced to issue warnings to those 
> who do not comply and choose to ignore this message.
> 
> Also please refer to the email sent this morning on the AFRINIC Code of 
> Conduct: 
> https://lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/community-discuss/2021-July/004278.html
> 
> Regards
> AFRINIC Communications
> 
> …………………………………………………………
> 
> 
> Chers collègues,
> 
> Nous vous invitons à vous abstenir de poursuivre ce fil de discussion, car il 
> semble être principalement orienté vers des attaques personnelles.
> 
> Quel qu'en soit le motif, l'AFRINIC pourrait être contrainte d'émettre des 
> avertissements à ceux qui ne se conforment pas et choisissent d'ignorer ce 
> message.
> 
> Veuillez également vous référer à l'email que nous avons envoyé ce matin sur 
> le code de conduite de l'AFRINIC : 
> https://lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/community-discuss/2021-July/004278.html
> 
> Cordialement,
> AFRINIC Communications
> 
> 
>> On 26 Jul 2021, at 15:39, Anthony Ubah <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Dear Leo S,
>> 
>> You are churning out awesome figures here, unarguably so. However, I wish 
>> you can spare some time to responded to my question on motive.
>> While this is all now glaring, it is important to know if you are here 
>> shedding light, providing heat, or fanning smokes into our eyes? 
>> You seem to be baiting the community with your posts. "This is good news for 
>> ISPs who rent IP from them, No need to change the IP address for the end 
>> user."
>> 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Anthony
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, Jul 26, 2021 at 4:01 AM Leo S <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> These addresses are worth more than 100 million US dollars. If the address 
>>> is revoked. For them, they will face a loss of 90% of their income Forced 
>>> to close business. They will go all out, For Cloud Innovation Ltd, this is 
>>> more than 100 million US dollars in cash. For AFRINIC it's a mere $10,000 
>>> USD. Actions that can be taken in the face of such a large amount of money 
>>> so I think AFRINIC may fail finally or compromise.
>>> 
>>> This is good news for ISPs who rent IP from them, No need to change the IP 
>>> address for the end user.
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Jul 26, 2021 at 11:30 AM Ibeanusi Elvis <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>>> Hello, 
>>>> 
>>>> This is information of whatever anyone might choose to call it from Leo, 
>>>> shades no light to present discussion at hand.
>>>> To me, this is a clear defamation and personal attack to this "Lu Heng” 
>>>> guy. 
>>>> This is a clear violation of the Code of Conduct and there should be no 
>>>> question whether this is a personal attack or not. 
>>>> 
>>>> Best, 
>>>> Elvis.
>>>> 
>>>> > On Jul 26, 2021, at 11:04, Ronald F. Guilmette <[email protected]> 
>>>> > wrote:
>>>> > 
>>>> > In message 
>>>> > <cakkt+fdleydt7jqvmvsruuh5ouhl4xvvpb1bbikscx5wocg...@mail.gmail.com>
>>>> > Wijdane Goubi <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> > 
>>>> >> *He also plundered tens of thousands of IP addresses from RIPE and A few
>>>> >> years later sold to vodafone and earned millions of dollars. He is smart
>>>> >> and knows who should pay the money to.
>>>> >> 
>>>> >>> Leo's statement here hints that this guy called Lu Heng has engaged in
>>>> >> some sort of bribing. How is this not personal attack defamation?
>>>> > 
>>>> > I am forced to agree that Leo's second sentence, as quoted above, 
>>>> > contitutes
>>>> > "casting aspersions" and in the absence of hard supporting evidence it 
>>>> > was
>>>> > inappropriate, uncalled for, and contributed only heat and no light to
>>>> > the present discussion.
>>>> > 
>>>> > I made the exact same sort of mistake myself, right here on this mailing
>>>> > list, back in 2016, and later publicly apologized for that.  Perhaps that
>>>> > explains why I am less inclined that others to make a huge issue out of
>>>> > such utterances when they are made in the heat of the moment and without
>>>> > adequate thought.
>>>> > 
>>>> > I think that it should be sufficient to politely ask Leo to retract that
>>>> > one sentence, to apologize, and then let it go at that.  We already have
>>>> > more than enough wars to fight, tribal and otherwise, and we shouldn't be
>>>> > looking for reasons to start up new ones just based on this or that
>>>> > ill-considered statement that may be made by any of us during those times
>>>> > when our passions override our reason.
>>>> > 
>>>> > 
>>>> > Regards,
>>>> > rfg
>>>> > 
>>>> > 
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