[20867] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Despamming wholesale dialup
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg A. Woods)
Wed Oct 28 20:38:03 1998
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 20:20:22 -0500 (EST)
From: woods@most.weird.com (Greg A. Woods)
To: Harold Willison <harold@agis.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Harold Willison's message
of "Wed, October 28, 1998 18:23:09 -0500"
regarding "Despamming wholesale dialup"
id <3.0.32.19981028182308.00a386f0@agis.net>
Reply-To: woods@planix.com (Greg A. Woods)
[ On Wed, October 28, 1998 at 18:23:09 (-0500), Harold Willison wrote: ]
> Subject: Despamming wholesale dialup
>
> To address this i have proposed installing filters that will only
> allow these folks to connect to port 25 of the ISP that has bought the
> ports. This way they are not able to relay off of anyone elses
> machine that is using port 25 and the buyer of the ports should have
> the correct measures set up to prevent bulk mail from
> going out.
That's an *excellent* solution! I'm *very* happy that any ISP in your
position would choose it, and doubly happy that you have!
--
Greg A. Woods
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