On May 10, 2007, at 8:00 AM, blogdiva@culturekitchen.com wrote:

Why do they not only have to replicate the email list in its entirety  

but

go out of their way to use my email address in order to create a false

account in their "service" --an account I can't delete or disable?


And all the while running GoogleAds on every single frigging page?


So here's some info....

[DOMAIN whois information for HTTP://WWW.NABBLE.COM ]
   Domain Name: NABBLE.COM
   Namespace: ICANN Unsponsored Generic TLD - http://www.icann.org
   TLD Info: See IANA Whois - http://www.iana.org/root-whois/com.htm
   Registry: VeriSign, Inc. - http://www.verisign-grs.com
   Registrar: GO DADDY SOFTWARE, INC. - http://registrar.godaddy.com
   Whois Server: whois.godaddy.com
   Name Server[whois+dns with ip] DNS3.NABBLE.COM 216.139.236.158
   Name Server[whois+dns with ip] DNS4.NABBLE.COM 216.139.236.154
   Updated Date: 04-May-2007
   Creation Date: 27-Dec-2004
   Expiration Date: 27-Dec-2015

Anonymized registration. Hmm.... 

Looking up the hosting.... http://www.completewhois.com/cgi-bin/whois.cgi?query=216.139.236.158

OrgName:    SouthWeb Ventures 
OrgID:      SOUTH-29
Address:    501 Waller St
City:       Austin
StateProv:  TX
PostalCode: 78702
Country:    US

NetRange:   216.139.208.0 - 216.139.255.255 
CIDR:       216.139.208.0/20, 216.139.224.0/19 
NetName:    SOUTHWEB-AUSTIN
NetHandle:  NET-216-139-208-0-1
Parent:     NET-216-0-0-0-0
NetType:    Direct Allocation
NameServer: A.NS.SOUTHWEBVENTURES.COM
NameServer: B.NS.SOUTHWEBVENTURES.COM
Comment:    ADDRESSES WITHIN THIS BLOCK ARE NON-PORTABLE
RegDate:    2000-06-28
Updated:    2005-10-25

OrgAbuseHandle: ABUSE548-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   Abuse 
OrgAbusePhone:  +1-512-469-9939
OrgAbuseEmail:  abuse@southwebventures.com


Hosts are not responsible for the activity others do on their servers, but most hosts do have policies about illegal or inappropriate behavior. Perhaps this violates their terms.

An email to their abuse department might be in order?

Laura