Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-26 Thread Michael Dillon
I have lost my sense of humour about this. It's hard to see this as anything other than a systematic attempt to disrupt IETF activities. Forget about exotic laws like CAN-SPAM. This systematic attempt to disrupt IETF mailing lists should be enough to get a court injunction ordering him to cease

Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-26 Thread SM
At 01:45 26-03-2009, Michael Dillon wrote: Forget about exotic laws like CAN-SPAM. This systematic attempt to disrupt IETF mailing lists should be enough to get a court injunction ordering him to cease and desist. The Internet is irrelevant. The technology is irrelevant. Let's step back and

Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-25 Thread Joe Abley
On 23-Mar-2009, at 14:35, Melinda Shore wrote: I was auto-subscribed to Dean's ietf-honest mailing list, and I'm unhappy about it. As I think was mentioned a day or two ago on this list, the reasonable way I found to avoid these auto-subscriptions to ietf-honest was to block packets from

Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-25 Thread Jeroen Massar
Joe Abley wrote: On 23-Mar-2009, at 14:35, Melinda Shore wrote: I was auto-subscribed to Dean's ietf-honest mailing list, and I'm unhappy about it. As I think was mentioned a day or two ago on this list, the reasonable way I found to avoid these auto-subscriptions to ietf-honest

Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-25 Thread David W. Hankins
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 10:10:04AM -0700, Joe Abley wrote: I have lost my sense of humour about this. It's hard to see this as anything other than a systematic attempt to disrupt IETF activities. It is my suspicion that the perpetrating gang is attempting to goad volunteers into legal

Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-24 Thread Joe Abley
On 23-Mar-2009, at 14:52, Andrew Sullivan wrote: I know someone else who simply refuses all traffic sourced from inside a certain AS associated with Mr Anderson; that person seems more cheerful for the effort, too. r1.owls#show ip access-list from-world Extended IP access list from-world

RE: [Ietf-honest] Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-24 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
: [Ietf-honest] Subscriptions to ietf-honest On 24 Mar 2009, John Levine wrote: On the other hand, given the long, long history of abusive and disruptive behavior, perhaps it's time for a regular cease and desist from the IETF's lawyer. You mean 'disruptive' like disrupting a discussion

NoteWell use pertains to the IETF Mailing Lists too - but hey - anyone with half a brain should have known that - WAS: Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-24 Thread Todd Glassey CISM CIFI
Melinda Shore wrote: I was auto-subscribed to Dean's ietf-honest mailing list, and I'm unhappy about it. Sorry Melinda - boy are your wrong - and you need to know that you may need to get legal advice on this - because you nor anyone else here owns their own IP addresses anymore... you gave

Re: NoteWell use pertains to the IETF Mailing Lists too - but hey - anyone with half a brain should have known that - WAS: Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-24 Thread Melinda Shore
Todd Glassey CISM CIFI wrote: Sorry Melinda - boy are your wrong - and you need to know that you may need to get legal advice on this - because you nor anyone else here owns their own IP addresses anymore... you gave them away to the IETF when you submitted them to the IETF under the NoteWell

Re: NoteWell use pertains to the IETF Mailing Lists too - but hey - anyone with half a brain should have known that - WAS: Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-24 Thread Theodore Tso
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 10:25:50AM -0400, Melinda Shore wrote: Todd, if you can't figure out the differences between an IP address and an email address, delivering packets and delivering email, well, I don't know. And Dean's *not* the IETF. The IETF has some people acting in designated

Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-24 Thread Fred Baker
well, question. Did he actually do that, or did he make a mailing list that has one member - the IETF list - to which he can add other members as he chooses? You may recall that at some point in the past we had the opposite. Someone set up a mailing list that was subscribed to

Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-24 Thread David Morris
I was subscribed and was able to unsubcribe w/o any difficulties so as to make the experience memorable. I would much prefer to not have been bothered. I recall very fondly the list filtered relay Fred mentions ... unfortunately, one day it just stopped functioning w/o warning. Dave

Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-24 Thread Kurt Zeilenga
The newly minted RFC 5429 offers a solution: if envelope :domain :contains from [av8.net, av8.com, iadl.org] { ereject go away; stop; } -- Kurt ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-24 Thread Ole Jacobsen
Dean, The web interface is broken. I don't have the initial password and it won't send me a new one. Please cease and desist this nonsense and unsubscribe me promptly, I never asked to be on your list, nor did anyone else that you added. You're a spammer, plain and simple. Ole Ole J.

RE: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-24 Thread Von Wootten, Karl
] On Behalf Of Ole Jacobsen Sent: Wednesday, 25 March 2009 9:41 AM To: Dean Anderson Cc: ietf-hon...@lists.iadl.org; Fred Baker; 'IETF Discussion Mailing List' Subject: Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest Dean, The web interface is broken. I don't have the initial password and it won't send me a new one

Proposal RE: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-24 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
7:29 PM To: 'Ole Jacobsen'; Dean Anderson Cc: ietf-hon...@lists.iadl.org; Fred Baker; 'IETF Discussion Mailing List' Subject: RE: Subscriptions to ietf-honest Dean, I feel that this issue has gone on Long enough It seems to me that by not allowing people to opt out and by unsolicited

Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-24 Thread Douglas Otis
On Mar 23, 2009, at 3:27 PM, Dave CROCKER wrote: Steven M. Bellovin wrote: It's happened to me twice, with two different lists of his. I've complained to him, but to no avail. I wonder if the CAN SPAM act applies. IANAL but my impression is that it definitely does apply, possibly

Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-23 Thread Melinda Shore
I was auto-subscribed to Dean's ietf-honest mailing list, and I'm unhappy about it. I don't know what his current status is with regard to the ietf@ietf.org mailing list but I think he's pretty clearly abusing this mailing list by snagging names from it and putting us on his mailing list without

Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-23 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:35:35 -0400 Melinda Shore melinda.sh...@gmail.com wrote: I was auto-subscribed to Dean's ietf-honest mailing list, and I'm unhappy about it. I don't know what his current status is with regard to the ietf@ietf.org mailing list but I think he's pretty clearly abusing

Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-23 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 05:35:35PM -0400, Melinda Shore wrote: this mailing list by snagging names from it and putting us on his mailing list without asking. He also refuses to allow WG chairs to unsubscribe. If you unsubscribe, he re-subscribes you. Some people apparently don't have

Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-23 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 17:46, Steven M. Bellovin s...@cs.columbia.edu wrote: It's happened to me twice, with two different lists of his.  I've complained to him, but to no avail.  I wonder if the CAN SPAM act applies. Unfortunately, no, thanks to (deliberate?) loopholes and shortfalls of

Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-23 Thread Melinda Shore
Fred Baker wrote: well, question. Did he actually do that, or did he make a mailing list that has one member - the IETF list - to which he can add other members as he chooses? I received a welcome message addressed to me individually, which included the following: You were probably added

Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-23 Thread Dave CROCKER
Steven M. Bellovin wrote: It's happened to me twice, with two different lists of his. I've complained to him, but to no avail. I wonder if the CAN SPAM act applies. IANAL but my impression is that it definitely does apply, possibly multiply and possibly even with sanctions. As noted,

Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-23 Thread Michael Loftis
--On March 23, 2009 5:46:54 PM -0400 Steven M. Bellovin s...@cs.columbia.edu wrote: On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:35:35 -0400 Melinda Shore melinda.sh...@gmail.com wrote: I was auto-subscribed to Dean's ietf-honest mailing list, and I'm unhappy about it. I don't know what his current status is

Re: Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-23 Thread ned+ietf
FWIW, I have been subscribed twice and have successfully unsubscribed twice. If it happens again I'll install an SMTP level block. Ned P.S. I have no opinion about the applicability (or lack thereof) of can-spam to this. It's been too long since I read the law.

RE: [Ietf-honest] Subscriptions to ietf-honest

2009-03-23 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
Shore Cc: ietf-hon...@lists.iadl.org; 'IETF Discussion Mailing List' Subject: Re: [Ietf-honest] Subscriptions to ietf-honest I have responded to the criticism in this message, and altered the Welcome message to reflect that this list does not represent the IETF, but does represent some IETF members