[69567] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Lazy network operators
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (JC Dill)
Wed Apr 14 12:15:59 2004
Reply-To: JC Dill <nanog@vo.cnchost.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 08:45:40 -0700
To: North American Noise and Off-topic Gripes <nanog@merit.edu>
From: JC Dill <nanog@vo.cnchost.com>
In-Reply-To: <00C7D6FB-8DE6-11D8-A54A-000A95CD987A@muada.com>
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At 12:33 AM 4/14/2004, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:
>I understand your frustration, but the approach of blocking port 25 isn't
>the right one. It may be convenient for you, but ...
Dood, this *exact* argument was made ~10 years ago against closing open
relays. So, do you think that everyone should just open their servers to
relaying for anyone, since closing all the open relays has proven to be
inconvenient for some, and not a 100% effective solution?
jc
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