I strongly agree. Something must be done very soon. I noticed just in the past hour or so on RC patrol, Grawp harassed a few more users.
William King (Willking1979) -------------------------------------------------- From: "Durova" <nadezhda.dur...@gmail.com> Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2008 5:24 PM To: "English Wikipedia" <wikien-l@lists.wikimedia.org> Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] JarlaxleArtemis/Grawp > There would be no shortage of people to sign a petition to the ISP, if you > want to go that route. This has gone on long enough. > > -Durova > > On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 2:19 PM, George Herbert > <george.herb...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 1:04 PM, Ian Woollard <ian.wooll...@gmail.com >> >wrote: >> >> > 2008/12/11 Fran Rogers <f...@nutmeg.ws>: >> > > Personally, I'm utterly bamboozled. This kid is nineteen years old >> > > and >> in >> > > college; he's an adult, and he has his entire life ahead of him. Yet >> > > he >> > > still continues to anonymously threaten and harass people on the >> > Internet, >> > > even though he's clearly stepped into illegal territory, his identity >> is >> > > known along with reams of evidence of his misdeeds connecting them to >> > him, >> > > and his parent upon whom he's still dependent has been alerted. And >> > > he >> > still >> > > soldiers on, using Mom's broadband to move pages on Wikipedia to >> > > titles >> > "I >> > > will rape and murder (insert admin here)." What could possibly be >> running >> > > through his mind? And how can he be stopped? >> > >> > If he's making threats of violence and stalking then you should >> > contact his local police. They'll probably at least discuss it with >> > him and he'll either stop or eventually criminal proceedings will >> > occur. Doesn't sound like there's any other option. >> > >> > Forensic analysis of his computer could doubtless prove it was him >> > doing this, not his mother who shares the same IP. >> > >> > You could also contact his ISP. It puts them in a bad light to have >> > someone like that on their networks and nearly always violates T&C- >> > they might well want to terminate his service. But he'll probably just >> > get another ISP; but depending on where he lives there might not be >> > many ISPs in his area. >> >> >> Perhaps the Foundation could send a cease-and-desist letter to both her >> and >> him, cc the ISP? >> >> >> -- >> -george william herbert >> george.herb...@gmail.com >> _______________________________________________ >> WikiEN-l mailing list >> WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l >> > > > > -- > http://durova.blogspot.com/ > _______________________________________________ > WikiEN-l mailing list > WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
