[65549] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: incorrect spam setups cause spool messes on forwarders
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Daniel Roesen)
Tue Dec 2 07:54:46 2003
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2003 13:54:09 +0100
From: Daniel Roesen <dr@cluenet.de>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Mail-Followup-To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20031202033700.B77971@alderaan.chagres.net>; from jmbrown@chagresventures.com on Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 03:37:00AM -0700
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 03:37:00AM -0700, John Brown (CV) wrote:
> telling spammers 4xx or 5xx doesn't matter, they don't listen.
Exactly this is the flawed point about returning 4xx. They produce
only collateral damage, but don't hit their target at all.
Regards,
Daniel
