RE: FCC proposes $10 Million fine for spoofed robocalls

["Keith Medcalf" <kmedcalf () dessus com>]

As long as that tactical air strike uses MIRV nuclear warheads so none of the little f*ckers get away ...

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: NANOG <nanog-bounces+kmedcalf=dessus.com () nanog org> On Behalf Of
> Jeff Shultz
> Sent: Thursday, 19 December, 2019 14:59
> To: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog () nanog org>
> Subject: Re: FCC proposes $10 Million fine for spoofed robocalls
>
> On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 1:46 PM Rich Kulawiec <rsk () gsp org> wrote:
> > [ Re-sent with proper headers.  My apologies for the typo'd previous
> version. ]
> > On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 11:34:48AM -0800, William Herrin wrote:
> > > I don't want to start an arms race with the spam callers, I want to
> > > end it. That means: jump directly to something they can't easily
> > > defeat.
> >
> > It is at this point that I am reminded of the wisdom of former FTC
> > Commissioner Orson Swindle, who was testifying before Congress on
> > the subject of spam when he said "We need a couple of good hangings
> here."
> > It was true in 2003 (which is I believe when he said it) and it's still
> > true now.  Fines, whatever they are, will be evaded and bargained down,
> > companies will be dissolved and reconstituted, money will be laundered,
> > and the problem will persist.
> >
> > ---rsk
>
> I've occasionally thought that a tactical air strike on a couple of
> call centers might just convince the others of the errors of their
> ways.
>
> --
> Jeff Shultz
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