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Re: AOL mail server problems?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
Sun Oct 12 14:40:56 2003

Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 00:09:13 +0530
From: Suresh Ramasubramanian <suresh@outblaze.com>
To: Brian Bruns <bruns@2mbit.com>
Cc: jlewis@lewis.org, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <001801c390ee$9d1ac7a0$9a91b93f@2mbit.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


Brian Bruns writes on 10/12/2003 11:58 PM:

> This is one of those reasons why I hate DUL lists with a passion.  Its not
> foolproof, and alot of smaller sites get nailed in this mess.

When it comes to a choice between letting in the ~ 1% of small 
businesses and linux geeks on dialup + dynamic DNS, and letting in all 
the direct to MX spam and virus mail that is ~ 99% of the traffic from 
dynamic IP space, I'll surely take the choice of blocking dynamic IPs, 
thank you very much.

	srs

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