[SC-Help] incorrect network reporting

[dollface]

[posted and mailed]

 wrote:

>they responded with the following:
>The originating IP in your report does not appear to be a
>part of the EarthLink/MindSpring network. It does appear to
>belong to ICG NetAhead, Inc., the company from whom we
>purchased the Netcom network. 
>
>The IP does not reverse resolve, but the ARIN information
>should indicate that ICG is the responsible network. The
>abuse address for ICG is 
><abuse>.
>
>The ARIN Whois does show icgcomm.com as the responsible
>network for this IP address.  
>
>It appears as though you need to update your databases.

It is not SpamCop's databases that need updating.  ARIN is a
completely separate entity that stores information about who
owns what IP address, and it is often very far behind.  It is
the owner's responsibility to notify ARIN, and there is
nothing SpamCop can do to fix or expedite this process. 

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