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Re: Time to check the rate limits on your mail servers

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Edward B. Dreger)
Thu Feb 3 13:26:37 2005

Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 18:25:39 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Edward B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam@noc.everquick.net>
To: Gadi Evron <ge@linuxbox.org>
Cc: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?J=F8rgen_Hovland?= <jorgen@hovland.cx>,
	<nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <42024934.20605@linuxbox.org>
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GE> Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2005 17:54:28 +0200
GE> From: Gadi Evron

GE> They now evolved, and are using user-credentials and ISP-servers. This
GE> evolution means that their capabilities are severely decreased, at least
GE> potentially.

This means that it's 1998 again.  Direct-to-MX spam was an evolution
when user accounts began getting nuked for spamming.


Eddy
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