[21777] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Black Hole Vixie/RBL
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Karl Denninger)
Thu Nov 19 19:41:11 1998
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 17:07:23 -0600
From: Karl Denninger <karl@Denninger.Net>
To: Dalvenjah FoxFire <dalvenjah@dal.net>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <19981119141045.53229@dragonlair.dal.net>; from Dalvenjah FoxFire on Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 02:10:45PM -0800
On Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 02:10:45PM -0800, Dalvenjah FoxFire wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 09:09:45AM -0800, Paul Vixie put this into my mailbox:
>
> > I will at some point today drink enough coffee to gain the self control it
> > would take to not answer crazies. Because that time has not yet come, I can
> > only hope that you, the reader, will delete this message without reading any
> > further.
>
> There are two entries in my .procmailrc that help prevent me from replying
> to the nutbags. Here they are, for anyone else's use:
>
> :0
> * ^From:.*fleming@unety\.net
> /dev/null
>
> :0
> * ^From:.*bob@fcn\.net
> /dev/null
>
> I find reading mail much more worthwhile after these filters are applied.
> Not only do I have to wade through less crap, but the content seems more
> intelligent, as well.
You know, I have Bob black-holed here as well.
However, the dirtbag had to post to NANOG, which I have white-listed in my
personal "bite me" list.
So guess what - I got a bunch of his shit anyway.
Sigh.... sometmies you can't win for losing.
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