On Thu, 23 Jul 2015 09:25:33 -0400, "Justin M. Streiner" said:

> If a customer is legitimately trying to reach someone in one of the
> affected IP ranges and failing, at some point, they will either a) give up
> and try later, or b) contact their provider to try to find out what's
> going on.

You missed (c) give up after a few days of retrying and figure the destination
has folded and gone dark, and not bother trying anymore.

It's particularly likely to happen if you haven't given *detailed* instructions
to the people who answer your phones *and* a host they can test from *outside*
your blocking.  If your help desk responds with "It doesn't seem to be up
for me either", outcome (c) is almost guaranteed...

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