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Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Finch)
Thu Dec 10 08:21:35 2009

Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:20:42 +0000
From: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
To: Chris Edwards <chris@eng.gla.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOC.4.64.0912101255280.20354@bowling.cent.gla.ac.uk>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Thu, 10 Dec 2009, Chris Edwards wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Dec 2009, Michael Holstein wrote:
>
> | Their initial email said :
> |
> | [snip]
> | Trend Micro Notification: 137.148.0.0/16 added to DUL
> | [snip]
>
> Oh dear.  I can see why many sites that once used MAPS now don't :-(

It isn't just idiocy like this thread. They never expire entries from the
RBL, even when IP address space changes hands. The most stupid thing is
that they will not accept bug reports from their customers, insisting that
they come from the sender (not recipient). WTF?!

Tony.
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