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Re: short Botnet list and Cashing in on DoS

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alexei Roudnev)
Sat Oct 9 23:41:28 2004

From: "Alexei Roudnev" <alex@relcom.net>
To: "Gadi Evron" <ge@linuxbox.org>, "Petri Helenius" <pete@he.iki.fi>
Cc: "Paul Vixie" <vixie@vix.com>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2004 20:40:51 -0700
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu



>
> > Next you'll block SIP if we start getting "spam calls"? Or any other
> > application that pops up and is used by the same people sending spam
today?
>
> There is the issue of usability. Why does a Cable user on a dynamic
> range need SMTP open?
Because I am running my own SMTP server @ FreeBSD, for example. It is MY
concern, not ISP concern.

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