Re: Abuse.cc ???

["Steven M. Bellovin" <smb () research att com>]

In message <390E55B947E7C848898AEBB9E507706041E630 () msmdcfs01 msmgmt com>, "McBu
rnett, Jim" writes:
> I just made a number of abuse complaints to a provider and then after =
> contacting the abuse #.=20
> I got told that they don't use abuse@ anymore. that abuse.cc is the new =
> email address.
>
> Correct me if I am wrong, but isn't this against RFC current practice?

Yes -- see RFC 2142.  But the IETF has no enforcement arm...


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