spam issues

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:50:14 PDT 2004


On Wed, 30 Jul 2003, ronnie gauthier wrote:
> I've had it with spam, RBL's bite. So what to do?
> I have taken drastic measures. I wish others would follow suit. We could kill
> spam in short order. How? I have got fed up with yahoo a while back and blocked
> them. A while back I had a rash of spam from comcast.com and mail them and
> complained heavily, it stopped. Until this week. Now comcast is blocked.
> When I say blocked I dont mean filtered I mean blocked from all my domains and
> clients mail servers. FSCK to domains with a lax attitude about spam, let them
> eat bounces.

what is that solving?  spam preys on the weakest link & lowest common
denominator.  blocking off entire netblocks is just cutting off your nose
to spite your face.

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