RE: uunet

["Wojtek Zlobicki" <wojtekz () idirect com>]

This type of situation has been extensively discussed and debated here.
If you are not UUNet's direct customer (or many other providers for that
manner), they likely cannot and will not open a ticket. If MFN is your
upstream, open up a ticket with them.

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-nanog () merit edu [mailto:owner-nanog () merit edu] On Behalf Of
blitz
Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2003 4:25 AM
To: Scott Granados
Cc: nanog () merit edu
Subject: Re: uunet



I'll copy this email, and keep it for reference when someone asks about 
buying service from UUnet...thanks...

At 17:17 1/18/03 -0800, you wrote:

> What's interesting is that I just tried to call the noc and was told 
> "We have to have you e-mail the group"
>
> my response, I can't I have no route working to uunet
>
> "Well you have to"
>
> my response, ok I'll use someone elses mail box where do I mail?
>
> "We can't tell you your not a customer"
>
> My response its a routing issue do you have somewhere I can e-mail you.
>
> "Your not my customer I really don't care"  *click*
>
> Nice. professional too.
>
> Anyone have a number to the noc that someone with clue might answer?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Diaz" <techlist () smoton net>
> To: "Scott Granados" <scott () wworks net>; <nanog () merit edu>
> Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2003 4:35 PM
> Subject: Re: uunet
>
>
> > Im not seeing anything coming from qwest.
> >
> >
> >
> > At 16:55 -0800 1/18/03, Scott Granados wrote:
> > > Is something up on uunet tonight?
> > >
> > > It looks to me that dns is broken forward and reverse but more 
> > > likely it looks like a bad bogan fiilter popped up suddenly.  I 
> > > have issue as soon
> as
> > > I leave mfn's network and hit uunet.
> >
> > --
> >
> > David Diaz
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