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Re: Proposed UDP against BellSouth & WebUseNet

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From: John Sessoms
Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2002 21:14
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Folk wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 8 Jul 2002 11:25:45 -0400, "MeteredBytes"
> <nospam@pammispam.com> wrote:
> 
> >what is UDP? Be interested to learn more about whats up.
> 
> Usenet Death Penalty.  When other Usenet providers get together (or
> act alone in some cases) and refuse to propagate posts from the
> offending provider.  If a full UDP was issued against WUN, then the
> posts from WUN's subscribers would only show on WUN's servers and
> would not be propagated to other providers.
> 
> Usually there is a chain of events.  The offending provider is warned,
> and then given a certain amount of time to clean up their act.  If
> they don't then the UDP can be initiated.  It is up to each provider
> to decide whether or not to participate.

And a proposal to do just that to BellSouth & WUN was forwarded to
bellsouth.net.support.news-service around the middle of June.  

I believe the original proposal was posted in
news.admin.net-abuse.policy.

I just wanted to find out if there was any further information,
particularly if they were planning to go ahead with it?


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