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Re: SMTP problems from *.ipt.aol.com
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (E.B. Dreger)
Mon Jan 19 01:09:36 2004
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 06:08:57 +0000 (GMT)
From: "E.B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam@noc.everquick.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <4008A3CE.8090304@outblaze.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
SR> Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 08:24:06 +0530
SR> From: Suresh Ramasubramanian
SR> AOL has, since the past several months (over a year I think)
SR> set up their dynamic IP pool *.ipt.aol.com to hijack port 25
I recall seeing this in November 2002, and believe it had already
been in place for a few months...
SR> outbound requests and reroute it through a set of their own
SR> mailservers, that do some elementary rate limiting and
SR> filtering.
Eddy
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