[81235] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Verizon is easily fooled by spamming zombies
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gadi Evron)
Wed Jun 1 14:19:36 2005
Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2005 21:20:52 +0400
From: Gadi Evron <ge@linuxbox.org>
To: "Christopher L. Morrow" <christopher.morrow@mci.com>
Cc: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>, nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0506011807550.23104@rampart.argfrp.us.uu.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
> 1) monopoly isps
> 2) standard config
> 3) lack of ability to make 1/2/3 changes here/there/everywhere (config
> drift) for customers not paying more than the 'standard'.
>
> There are other reasons of course. Also, customers with their own
> SMTP/IMAP services COULD just do tcp/587 'submission'... but we covered
> that ground already I think?
I don't usually send an email just for a one-liner (unless it is very
funny), but a "thank you" is in order.
It was mostly a mis-understanding of the argument on my part, but that
does put some things in light.
Thanks!
Gadi.
