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Re: small vent

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Karl Denninger)
Sat Jun 27 11:22:54 1998

Date: Sat, 27 Jun 1998 10:08:34 -0500
From: Karl Denninger  <karl@mcs.net>
To: brian@meganet.net
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <3595029F.14569652@meganet.net>; from Brian Wallingford on Sat, Jun 27, 1998 at 10:33:03AM -0400

A long time.  We're blocking huge parts of the Asian and European networks
right now in the Spamblock system, and in fact, I'd estimate that 80% of all
entries made are non-US these days.

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On Sat, Jun 27, 1998 at 10:33:03AM -0400, Brian Wallingford wrote:
> Why is it that open relays are so common in European/Asian networks? 
> Granted, we still have a long way to go in the US, but at the current
> rate, I'll likely be blocking all of RIPE and especially APNIC by
> September.  How long does it take to absorb a clue?
> 
> Just curious.
> 
> Cheers,
> Brian
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