121.232.53.58:5365 open socks4 proxy was used on 20 November for a
Hipcrime attack on nanae. And I got the port number by Googling so it
must have been open and was probably abused before that date.

It was used late North American Monday for a Hipcrime attack on
24hoursupport.helpdesk and the same open proxy was still there Tuesday
at 16:15 GMT.

At one time, RCN (formerly Erols) had the famous Afterburner on its
abuse desk. Now, it seems to have Dave Null.

Remember - go to RCN for your net-abuse needs. You put up a phishing
page? It will still be up on Valentine Day. You can get Giganews with
only IP authentication through RCN.

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For  some time he sat gazing stupidly at the paper. The telescreen had
changed  over to strident military music. It was curious that he seemed not
merely  to have  lost the  power of  expressing himself,  but even  to have
forgotten  what  it was that  he had originally  intended to say. For weeks
past he had been making ready for this moment, and it had never crossed his
mind that anything would be needed except courage. The actual writing would
be  easy. All  he had  to  do was  to  transfer to  paper the  interminable
restless  monologue  that had  been running inside  his head, literally for
years.  At this  moment, however, even the monologue had dried up. Moreover
his  varicose ulcer  had begun itching unbearably. He dared not scratch it,
because  if  he did so it  always became inflamed. The seconds were ticking
by.  He was conscious  of nothing except the blankness of the page in front
of  him, the itching of the skin above his ankle, the blaring of the music,
and a slight booziness caused by the gin.
     Suddenly  he  began writing in  sheer panic, only imperfectly aware of
what  he was  setting down. His small but