[13113] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IP spoofing and spamming
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Mansfield)
Tue Oct 28 23:31:52 1997
From: Steve Mansfield <steve@nwnet.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1997 20:18:32 -0800 (PST)
Reply-To: steve@nwnet.net
In-Reply-To: <2.2.32.19971029014215.0069407c@max.ibm.net.il> from "Hank Nussbacher" at Oct 29, 97 03:42:15 am
> At 07:34 PM 10/28/97 -0600, Karl Denninger wrote:
> I would be interested in seeing a copy of that contract. When suits
> (lawyers) get involved, how do you show that a violation has happened?
> Remember, no complaint has come to you and you would have had to sniff his
> line and open his smtp pkts to see he was spamming which would invoke a
> countersuit.
In the case brought up, you simple get a copy of a complaint from ISP X,
which gives you proof the user was spamming from that address, which gives
you every right to block it.
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Steve Mansfield steve@nwnet.net
NorthWestNet Network Engineer 425-649-7467
