At 27/10/2001 12:44, you wrote:
While not condoning Philip Hunt's actions in this regard, we are placed in a very difficult position.
Indeed, if you cut them off you loose income.
Our terms and conditions state that we do not allow users to send spam from our network, however when this user is a business, and the lifeblood of their business is providing Internet services - to cut them off would mean the end of their ability to function.
Personally I see no problem with this consequence.
Because of this, I feel that it is fair to give a warning only rather than a suspension of services.
How about you *require* them to do the following in leiu of being terminated [1] Publish a public apology to Asia Online for their unethical actions [2] Make a statement that they will never again send bulk UCE
I am trying to be fair to all parties - including the wider Internet community
To be fair, you need to be firm. Peter Mott Chief Enthusiast 2DAY INTERNET LIMITED -/- 2day.com - The professional choice for automated web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- --------- To unsubscribe from nznog, send email to majordomo(a)list.waikato.ac.nz where the body of your message reads: unsubscribe nznog