[7709] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: karl and paul, expostulating
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brett D. Watson)
Thu Feb 20 13:55:21 1997
To: Paul A Vixie <paul@vix.com>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
From: "Brett D. Watson" <bwatson@genuity.net>
Reply-To: bwatson@genuity.net
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1997 11:49:10 -0700
> > What's so elegant about that if a spammer with elementary knowledge
> > about SMTP and DNS can easily bounce his stuff off of any of the
> > thousands of unsuspecting hosts and/or use unsuspecting forwarding
> > name servers in the slave mode?
>
[ ... ... ]
>
> They rotate phaser frequencies, we rotate shield frequencies. And while
> the war of escalation goes on, providers are educated -- and that's the
> real goal, so no matter who's "winning" at the moment, *I* am winning.
make that "we".
-brett
