<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> </head> <body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""> <blockquote type="cite" class=""> <div dir="ltr" class=""> <div class="">On 10 Oct 2016, at 20:31, Ciprian Nica <<a href="mailto:office@ip-broker.uk" class="">office@ip-broker.uk</a>> wrote:</div> <br class="Apple-interchange-newline"> <div class=""> <div dir="ltr" class="">Hi, <div class=""><br class=""> </div> <div class="">Thank you Tim and the others that were not so harsh against my method. As I have promised, I'm not doing this on a regular basis and I think that you are right, whoever has a problem with my e-mails, just send a complain. This is not the place to start a fight unless you have a personal problem with me or with my business.</div> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote> <div class=""><br class=""> </div> It's not the emails you sent that are the real problem (at least here in NL it's legal), it's the abuse of the RIPE-db that is the real problem: <div class=""><br class=""> </div> <div class=""> <div class="">% The RIPE Database is subject to Terms and Conditions.</div> <div class="">% See <a href="http://www.ripe.net/db/support/db-terms-conditions.pdf" class=""> http://www.ripe.net/db/support/db-terms-conditions.pdf</a></div> <div class=""> <div dir="ltr" class=""> <div dir="ltr" class=""> <div class=""><br class=""> </div> <div class="">Especially 4.4: "Users may not use the RIPE Database or the data contained therein for advertising, direct marketing, marketing research or similar purposes"</div> <div class=""><br class=""> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="">-- <br class=""> Met vriendelijke groet,<br class=""> <br class=""> Arjan van der Oest<br class=""> Lead Mobile Engineer<br class=""> <br class=""> Voiceworks BV - Oplagestraat 1 - 1321 NK Almere<br class=""> Mobile : +31 6 8686 0000<br class=""> Office : +31 36 7606656<br class=""> GPG key on <a href="http://keyserver.pgp.com/" class="">http://keyserver.pgp.com/</a><br class=""> Key fingerprint = C58F 55CA C62A 5A49 15E0 2271 3481 6020 997E EE99 </div> <br class=""> <div> <blockquote type="cite" class=""> <div class="">On 10 Oct 2016, at 20:31, Ciprian Nica <<a href="mailto:office@ip-broker.uk" class="">office@ip-broker.uk</a>> wrote:</div> <br class="Apple-interchange-newline"> <div class=""> <div dir="ltr" class="">Hi, <div class=""><br class=""> </div> <div class="">Thank you Tim and the others that were not so harsh against my method. As I have promised, I'm not doing this on a regular basis and I think that you are right, whoever has a problem with my e-mails, just send a complain. This is not the place to start a fight unless you have a personal problem with me or with my business.</div> <div class=""><br class=""> </div> <div class="">I will be in Madrid for RIPE73 and anyone that has to say anything, I'll be available over there. Let's not escalate this unnecessarily.</div> <div class=""><br class=""> </div> <div class="">Have a nice week,</div> <div class="">Ciprian</div> <div class=""><br class=""> </div> </div> <div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""> <div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 9:28 PM, Tim Armstrong <span dir="ltr" class=""> <<a href="mailto:t.armstrong@nerdalize.com" target="_blank" class="">t.armstrong@nerdalize.com</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <p dir="ltr" class="">Seriously chill out, so they emailed you, big deal! <br class=""> Sure this kind of behaviour is to be discouraged, but you are taking this to seriously, if you feel that strongly just report it through RIPE's standard abuse pathway and stop spamming this list with your childish complaint.</p> <p dir="ltr" class="">IMHO this isn't even spam, it constitutes unwelcome solicitation, not advertising.</p> <span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888" class=""> <p dir="ltr" class="">-Tim<br class=""> </p> </font></span> <div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""> <div class="gmail_quote"> <div class=""> <div class="h5">On 10 Oct 2016 7:47 p.m., "Gert Doering" <<a href="mailto:gert@space.net" target="_blank" class="">gert@space.net</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution" class=""> </div> </div> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <div class=""> <div class="h5">Hi,<br class=""> <br class=""> On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 06:12:05PM +0300, Ciprian Nica wrote:<br class=""> > First of all, I have not used the ripe database contact info to send<br class=""> > marketing, advertising or anything to promote a service or product.<br class=""> <br class=""> You have. I have received your mail to an address that is exclusively<br class=""> used in the RIPE database (as a notify: in our maintainers). There is<br class=""> no other place that would make a connection between the /22 in question<br class=""> and *that* mail address.<br class=""> <br class=""> Gert Doering<br class=""> -- NetMaster<br class=""> --<br class=""> have you enabled IPv6 on something today...?<br class=""> <br class=""> SpaceNet AG Vorstand: Sebastian v. Bomhard<br class=""> Joseph-Dollinger-Bogen 14 Aufsichtsratsvors.: A. Grundner-Culemann<br class=""> D-80807 Muenchen HRB: 136055 (AG Muenchen)<br class=""> Tel: <a href="tel:%2B49%20%280%2989%2F32356-444" value="+498932356444" target="_blank" class=""> +49 (0)89/32356-444</a> USt-IdNr.: DE813185279<br class=""> <br class=""> </div> </div> <span class="">----<br class=""> If you don't want to receive emails from the RIPE NCC members-discuss<br class=""> mailing list, please log in to your LIR Portal account and go to the general page:<br class=""> <a href="https://lirportal.ripe.net/general/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">https://lirportal.ripe.net/gen<wbr class="">eral/</a><br class=""> <br class=""> Click on "Edit my LIR details", under "Subscribed Mailing Lists". 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