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Re: Lazy network operators - NOT

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Petri Helenius)
Mon Apr 19 02:49:06 2004

Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 09:48:24 +0300
From: Petri Helenius <pete@he.iki.fi>
To: Paul Vixie <paul@vix.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20040419004640.8B3E4139B2@sa.vix.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


Paul Vixie wrote:

>
>so, we know that a "broadband customer netblock" operator will not
>handle complaints, will not fix the systems that are known to be
>running third-hand malware, and that the only recourse against abuse
>from those places is blackholing them one (ipv4) /32 at a time, or
>blackholing them all at once and forcing mail servers (whether legit
>or not) to operate from a higher-rent neighborhood.
>
>there's no choice at all, really.
>
>  
>
Are you suggesting to drop all traffic (which, if widespread would get 
attention) or just email?
If you´re suggesting only email blocking, you'll promote email-peering 
agreement, eventually with settlement, architechture.

Pete



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