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RIPE database contact information adequacy not enforced

04-Sep-08

I recently ran into another case of useless RIPE database information. In this particular case, a phish takedown operator had tried four email addresses that had been published in the RIPE database as contact information for an Italian network. Of these addresses, three failed immediately; mail sent to the fourth was not answered.

Looking for Ethernet segment peers

19-Aug-08

As I recently wrote a brief set of instructions for checking whether there are any other Ethernet hosts on the same segment as you, I might as well post it here.