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> Le 14 janv. 2021 Ă 20:43, Rod Beck <rod.b...@unitedcablecompany.com> a Ă©crit :
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> Folks,
>
> There is a political dimension here. Sedition. Parlet is a hornets nest of
> right wing extremism.
>
> The courts will take that into account.
>
> Moreover, Parlet's financial resources will evaporate very quickly and with
> it any lawsuit.
>
> I think it is time to bury this issue as a discussion topic.
>
> Regards,
>
> Roderick.
>
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> From: NANOG <nanog-bounces+rod.beck=unitedcablecompany....@nanog.org> on
> behalf of Keith Medcalf <kmedc...@dessus.com>
> Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2021 7:01 PM
> To: Mel Beckman <m...@beckman.org>; adamv0...@netconsultings.com
> <adamv0...@netconsultings.com>
> Cc: nanog@nanog.org <nanog@nanog.org>
> Subject: RE: Re Parler
>
>
> On Thursday, 14 January, 2021 10:02, Mel Beckman <m...@beckman.org> wrote:
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> >I, however, do know that this is the contract that was in force. Because
> >I read the lawsuit, and the contract, which I’ve verified is identical to
> >the one posted online, is included as an exhibit (although the courts
> >managed to get the pages out of order).
>
> >And yes, Amazon had a duty to provide 30 days notice in advance of
> >termination. Amazon says they are calling this a “suspension”, but that’s
> >weaselwording, because they told Parler that they had secured Parler’s
> >data so that Parler could “move to another provider.” You would only do
> >that in a termination.
>
> >Parler also has an excellent antitrust case, as the idea that three
> >companies would simultaneously pull the plug on their services for a
> >single common customer is going to be hard to explain to a judge.
>
> >Right now I think Amazon’s safest escape from this mess is to restore
> >Parlor’s services, and pay them damages. Otherwise, why would anyone do
> >business with Amazon if they can pull the rug out with zero advance
> >notice (Parler learned of Amazon’s termination from the news, since
> >Amazon gave the media a scoop before notifying its customers).
>
> >However you look at this, Amazon’s actions have huge implications for
> >anyone using them for operational networking.
>
> This result will only come to pass if Parler wins their lawsuit (which is
> likely) *AND* the FTC imposes a billion dollar fine against Amazon for their
> Fraudulent business practices.
>
> Otherwise, Amazon will not change their Fraudulent Business Practices because
> they will determine that the COST associated with Fraudulent Business
> Practices is negligible, and there continues to be no shortage of stupid
> customers who, for some reason, insist on placing TRUST in the inherently
> UNTRUSTWORTHY, even when it that UNTRUSTWORTHYNESS has already been
> demonstrated as fact.
>
> --
> Be decisive. Make a decision, right or wrong. The road of life is paved
> with flat squirrels who could not make a decision.
