[ppml] Policy Proposal 2004-6: Privacy of Reassignment Inform ation

[Michael.Dillon at radianz.com]

> > There have been very very very few cases of abuse of reassignment
> > information by one isp to get customers of another ISP.
> 
> you're kidding, right?  there have been cases of massive abuse.
> but not for stealing consumer customers, rather large commercial.

The first case of which I have direct personal
knowledge happened in 1994. Not long after people
started thinking of the Internet as a commercial
thing rather than a research thing.

--Michael Dillon
Radianz