Re: {Disarmed} RE: IPv4 address block

[Ben Cox via NANOG <nanog () nanog org>]

Ah, apologies on my part Tony, it did look at lot like a signature block
and thus a amusing sock puppet SNAFU



On Mon, Jan 8, 2024, 20:54 Tony Wicks <tony () wicks co nz> wrote:

> No, Eddies is NOT me, I included his details to be helpful to the OP….
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> *From:* Ben Cox <ben () benjojo co uk>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 9, 2024 9:27 AM
> *To:* Tony Wicks <tony () wicks co nz>
> *Cc:* North American Network Operators' Group <nanog () nanog org>
> *Subject:* Re: IPv4 address block
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> Hey Tony/Eddie
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> I think your choice of email signature may have given away the game a
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> Regards
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> Ben Cartwright-Cox
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> On Mon, Jan 8, 2024, 20:00 Tony Wicks <tony () wicks co nz> wrote:
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> I have used Eddie at iptrading several times over the yearsfor IP block
> purchases and never had this sort of issue, so would count this as a
> recommendation.
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> Eddie Stauble
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> eddie () iptrading com
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> 855-IPTRADE (855-478-7233) Ext 107  Direct: 754-227-8423
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> *From: NANOG <nanog-bounces+tony=wicks.co.nz () nanog org> On Behalf Of John
> CurranSent: Monday, January 8, 2024 7:46 PMTo: Eric Kuhnke
> <eric.kuhnke () gmail com>Cc: nanog () nanog org list <nanog () nanog org>Subject:
> Re: IPv4 address block <https://iptrading.com/>*
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> *MailScanner has detected a possible fraud attempt from "iptrading.com"
> claiming to be* On Jan 7, 2024, at 9:04 PM, Eric Kuhnke <
> *eric.kuhnke () gmail com*> wrote: <https://iptrading.com/>
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>   <https://iptrading.com/>
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> I might note that one of the qualified facilitators on the list recently
> "sold" me a block where the original entity which obtained it in the 1990s
> was still announcing it to all of their peers and trantsi after the wire
> transfer had been done, the ARIN process was done/ticket closed, and the
> block resided with my AS. <https://iptrading.com/>
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> *MailScanner has detected a possible fraud attempt from "iptrading.com"
> claiming to be* Interesting.  If you believe that the qualified
> facilitator failed in their duty to you (more specifically, if they did not
> live up to an aspect of the code of conduct –
> *https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/transfers/facilitators/codeofconduct/*)
> then please drop ARIN a message with the specifics to
> *facilitator-support () arin net*  <https://iptrading.com/>
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> It took a significant amount of badgering the original block holder (an
> entity with which we had no pre-existing relationship or direct contacts
> into their engineering department) to get them to withdraw the
> announcement, which we did independently of the broker and quicker than
> they responded to us. So my message would be to do your own due diligence
> and investigation of IP space and don't trust what the "broker" tells you.
> <https://iptrading.com/>
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> Absolutely - always a good idea.  <https://iptrading.com/>
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> Thanks for feedback!  <https://iptrading.com/>
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> /John <https://iptrading.com/>
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> John Curran <https://iptrading.com/>
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> American Registry for Internet Numbers <https://iptrading.com/>
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