<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><div style="direction: inherit;">There was this little kerfuffle some years back </div><div style="direction: inherit;"><br></div><div style="direction: inherit;"><a href="http://www.pcworld.com/article/174651/article.html">http://www.pcworld.com/article/174651/article.html</a></div><br>--srs</div><div><br>On 17-Aug-2016, at 2:00 PM, Sergey <<a href="mailto:gforgx@fotontel.ru">gforgx@fotontel.ru</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>That's easy. The analogy is weak. Don't mess the Internet with real world things. The Internet has been self-regulated since its birth. Otherwise we'd have govts and not RIRs controlling the number resources.<br>
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And I hear it all the time that it's specifically RIPE's problem of dealing with rogue sign-ups.<br>
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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">17 августа 2016 г. 11:24:44 GMT+03:00, ox <<a href="mailto:andre@ox.co.za">andre@ox.co.za</a>> пишет:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<pre class="k9mail">On Wed, 17 Aug 2016 01:11:44 -0700<br>"Ronald F. Guilmette" <<a href="mailto:rfg@tristatelogic.com">rfg@tristatelogic.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 1ex 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid #729fcf; padding-left: 1ex;"> ox <<a href="mailto:andre@ox.co.za">andre@ox.co.za</a>> you wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 1ex 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid #ad7fa8; padding-left: 1ex;">Are fake whois records abuse? I think this is an excellent question<br>and requires discussion.<br>Personally I think filing fake information to a resource is actually<br>a crime called fraud. I am sure that this is also a crime under<br>Dutch law and that the Dutch Law enforcement should investigate this?<br></blockquote> <br> Why yes! (Now why didn't *I* think of that?)<br> Yes, by all means, let's take a violation of contractual terms between<br> two private parties and turn it into a law enforcement matter. And<br></blockquote><br>I am not sure what you mean,
maybe you can explain it to me better?<br><br>When one private person/organization steals another private<br>person/organization's car, it is not theft?<br><br>When one private party lies, cheats and fraudulently obtains something<br>from another party, it is not fraud?<br><br>Because why?<br><br>Because they are "private parties" ?<br><br>I am so sorry that I am slow in understanding this and than you so much<br>for taking the time to explain this to me<br><br>Andre<br><br><br></pre></blockquote></div><br>
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