[66213] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: example.com/net/org DNS records
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr.)
Sun Jan 4 16:22:02 2004
Date: Sun, 04 Jan 2004 15:18:32 -0600
From: "Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr." <larrysheldon@cox.net>
To: nanog@trapdoor.merit.edu, spamtools@lists.abuse.net
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> > * Are they breaking anti-UCE filters by doing this? (yes)
>
> How? They own example.com. If UCE happens to contain a forged sender
> of roble.com, would you consider that even remotely useful in a filter?
> Why should example.com be any different? they will likely never use the
> domain name, so probably wouldn't care if you feel the need to blacklist
> it explicitly, for that matter.
Maybe NANAE will let y'all borrow one of the troll signs.
[Attribution removed because my remark is not aimed at any one
particular potser here.)