[29916] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: RBL-type BGP service for known rogue networks?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg A. Woods)
Sun Jul 9 20:39:39 2000
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From: woods@weird.com (Greg A. Woods)
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Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2000 20:37:31 -0400 (EDT)
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[ On Sunday, July 9, 2000 at 18:52:47 (-0500), J Bacher wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: RBL-type BGP service for known rogue networks?
>
> Next, you'll be asking telephone companies to be filtering phone
> solicitors. How would you like that done, by NPA or NPA/NXX?
I can in fact do that today with Bell Canada's services. It's under my
direct control though, so in effect it's more like giving the e-mail user
ability to install "sieve" scripts in your Cyrus IMAP server or similar.
> The determination as to whether an ISP desires to exclude or include data
> into the network should be based upon its business plan and customer
> demands and not upon anyone's political agenda or name-calling.
In general when speaking of SMTP server policy I'm not necessarily
talking about ISPs alone. Not all e-mail on the Internet is delivered
to ISP SMTP servers! ;-)
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