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Re: Hotmail/MSN postmaster contacts?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
Fri Oct 26 00:11:44 2007

Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 09:40:52 +0530
From: "Suresh Ramasubramanian" <ops.lists@gmail.com>
To: "Dave Pooser" <dave.nanog@alfordmedia.com>
Cc: "Weier, Paul" <paul@ibsys.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <C3465A7A.149947%dave.nanog@alfordmedia.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On 10/26/07, Dave Pooser <dave.nanog@alfordmedia.com> wrote:

> What I did in the past in a similar situation was sign up for an MSN
> account, complain that my office couldn't email me, and keep escalating
> until I reached somebody who understood the problem. Of course the
> circumstances were somewhat different, and a spammer in a nearby netblock
> had ignored them and they ended up blacklisting the whole /24 instead of
> just the spammer's /27-- but it's still probably worth a try.

Which works just great for some networks that don't otherwise care.
Especially some of the large colo farms.

srs

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