[51197] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: IETF SMTP Working Group Proposal at smtpng.org
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Blayzor)
Wed Aug 21 19:14:46 2002
From: "Robert Blayzor" <rblayzor@inoc.net>
To: "'Gary E. Miller'" <gem@rellim.com>
Cc: <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 19:13:36 -0400
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0208211454580.28304-100000@catbert.rellim.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> Uh, no. I have seen spammers use dynamic DNS to use throw
> away dial-ups accounts for incoming main service.
Right, but to run a "real mail server" you need a static address. Which
can be registered as a valid mail server. Dynamic IP's cannot.
> How about moving this to an approriate forum where people
> really know spam and mail? Nanog is for moving packets.
> Nanog does not usually care what is in the packet unless it
> is a routing protocol.
"The NANOG mailing list is established to provide a forum for the
exchange of technical information and the discussion of specific
implementation issues that require cooperation among network service
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of relevant technical issues, the list is governed by the following
guidelines: "
...
Doesn't mention anything about "Nanog is for moving packets". An
anti-spam/security discussion seems perfectly acceptable to me.
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