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-----Original Message-----
From: John R Levine <johnl@iecc.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: 21 ÎÏÑÂÒÑ 1997 Ç. 5:15
Subject: Anyone planning to peer with these guys ?
>Showed up on a mailing list, reportedly sent by Walt Rines from a Hotmail
>account. If they set up their own network, that's A-OK with me unless, of
>course, someone foolishly connects it to the Internet.
>
>Regards,
>John Levine, postmaster@abuse.net, , Trumansburg NY
>abuse.net postmaster
>
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>Cyber Promotions/Quantum Communications
>
> Press Release
>
> Spam Backbone Formed
>
> The "Spam King," Sanford Wallace, and Walt Rines
> Have incorporated their new bulk-email friendly backbone network
>
> For Immediate Release:
> Philadelphia 11/20/97-- Sanford Wallace, Walt Rines and an undisclosed
> third party have formed Global Technology Marketing, Inc. (GTMI). The
> new corporation will offer direct , high speed T-1
> And T-3 Internet connections to companies that engage in mass
> commercial email. Currently, there are no other backbone providers that
> allow customers to send spam. GTMI will be offering connectivity
> contracts by the beginning of the next week.
> Sanford Wallace commented: "We are very excited about this new
> project. For the first time ever, Internet marketers will be encouraged
> to engage in direct advertising, a practice which is already accepted in
> the postal world." Walt Rines stated: "Finally, bulk emailers will have
> an opportunity to legitimize this new industry. We are going to prove
> that this explosive new market can be self-regulated."
> Technical Details: GTMI has established a national backbone which
> operates as a fully-meshed network operating at DS-3 speeds, and
> interconnecting, or "peering" with several other networks at undisclosed
> private peering points. Multiple Lucent 5E12 switches, capable of
> processing data using multiple protocols including Internet (IP)
> Protocol, will route the traffic through the network. Dr. Robert
> Elliot, Chief Technology Officer, was quoted as saying, "We are excited
> about employing the Lucent 5E12 switches in the new network
> architecture. It just proves that IP telephony is becoming a reality."
>
> More detailed information will follow within the week
>
> CONTACT INFO:
> Sanford Wallace: 215-628-9705
> Walter Rines: 603-772-4096
>
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