[AusNOG] Gazal Telecom?

[Skeeve Stevens]

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On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 3:03 PM, Nathan Brookfield <
Nathan.Brookfield at simtronic.com.au> wrote:

>  If I look at the Primary domain of an ISP or hosting provider and there
> DNS is hosted by someone else, the website is hosted by another shared
> hosting provider who is then buying that from a Dedicated Server company
> then I judge that as a bucket shop operation.
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> If I look at a website and it's on AWS I generally assume straight away
> they know what they are doing.
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> *From:* Skeeve Stevens [mailto:skeeve+ausnog at eintellegonetworks.com]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, 5 March 2014 3:00 PM
> *To:* Nathan Brookfield
> *Cc:* ausnog at ausnog.net
> *Subject:* Re: [AusNOG] Gazal Telecom?
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> As dodgy as they sound so far (20 emails off-list with interesting
> information about them), I am not sure I agree with your basis of suspicion
> Nathan.
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> I've just moved half of my server infrastructure into Amazon AWS,
> including sticking my DNS servers in the Singapore and Tokyo regions (why?
> WHY NOT! ;-)
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> I don't think outsourcing your hosting infrastructure is the basis for
> thinking badly about people.
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> That said, sticking in on a $5/year webhost might give cause ;-)
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> ...Skeeve
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> *Skeeve Stevens - *eintellego Networks Pty Ltd
>
> skeeve at eintellegonetworks.com ; www.eintellegonetworks.com
>
> Phone: 1300 239 038; Cell +61 (0)414 753 383 ; skype://skeeve
>
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> On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 2:56 PM, Nathan Brookfield <
> Nathan.Brookfield at simtronic.com.au> wrote:
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> My suspicion always starts when said company does not host their own
> website and THEN even more so when it appears it's on a shared hosting
> server hosted by another hosting company again.
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> I wouldn't by a coffee from them lol . . . .
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> *From:* AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] *On Behalf Of *Skeeve
> Stevens
> *Sent:* Wednesday, 5 March 2014 2:45 PM
> *To:* ausnog at ausnog.net
> *Subject:* [AusNOG] Gazal Telecom?
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> Anyone heard of these guys?
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> http://www.gazaltelecomaustralia.com.au/
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> Just had them door-knock the home of one of my staff members (Seven Hills).
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> They said that the NBN is coming (which it is), and said, and I quote
> "They will be looking after the telecom services in this area".
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> They said the NBN should be coming in about two weeks ($77), yet strangely
> offered to install ADSL2+ ($50) plus Phone Line ($29.95) in the meantime
> until it is installed.
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> I don't really like the way they presented themselves as looking after the
> telecoms aspect of the NBN and the offer to install ADSL for a couple of
> weeks is extremely odd.
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> They also do not appear on the RSP list of NBNCo
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> Then I found this on Whingepool -
> http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/archive/1732913 - Seems they do a lot of
> door knocking.
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> Found this:
> http://www.gazaltelecom.com.au/attachments/Gazal_Infinity_NBN.pdf
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> I wonder what Tier 5 NBN means?
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> ...Skeeve
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> *Skeeve Stevens - *eintellego Networks Pty Ltd
>
> skeeve at eintellegonetworks.com ; www.eintellegonetworks.com
>
> Phone: 1300 239 038; Cell +61 (0)414 753 383 ; skype://skeeve
>
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